You are in port A in the United States, and your Certificate of Inspection has expired. You wish to go to port B in the United States for repairs and to complete the inspection. If the Officer-in-Charge Marine Inspection deems it safe, he may issue a __________.

Correct Answer: Option D — Limited Certificate of Inspection

When a vessel's Certificate of Inspection expires and it must transit to another port for repairs and final inspection, the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection (OCMI) may issue a permit or limited certificate under 46 CFR allowing the specific safe voyage.