18 U.S.C. § 2193 : US Code - Section 2193: Revolt or mutiny of seamen

Search 18 U.S.C. § 2193 : US Code - Section 2193: Revolt or mutiny of seamen

Whoever, being of the crew of a vessel of the United States, on
the high seas, or on any other waters within the admiralty and
maritime jurisdiction of the United States, unlawfully and with
force, or by fraud, or intimidation, usurps the command of such
vessel from the master or other lawful officer in command thereof,
or deprives him of authority and command on board, or resists or
prevents him in the free and lawful exercise thereof, or transfers
such authority and command to another not lawfully entitled
thereto, is guilty of a revolt and mutiny, and shall be fined under
this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.