Official proof of an American vessel's nationality is contained in the __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — Certificate of Documentation
Pursuant to 46 U.S.C. Chapter 121 and 46 CFR Part 67, the Certificate of Documentation serves as the ultimate official proof of an American vessel's nationality, eligibility for specific trades, and lawful ownership status.
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