18 U.S.C. § 2273 : US Code - Section 2273: Destruction of vessel by nonowner

Search 18 U.S.C. § 2273 : US Code - Section 2273: Destruction of vessel by nonowner

Whoever, not being an owner, upon the high seas or on any other
waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United
States, willfully and corruptly casts away or otherwise destroys
any vessel of the United States to which he belongs, or willfully
attempts the destruction thereof, shall be imprisoned not more than
ten years.