### Question
What is the definition of vessel of the United States?


### Answer
The definition of **vessel of the United States** is as follows in *18 U.S.C. § 2237*:

> given the term in section 2 [1](#2237_1_target) of the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (46 U.S.C. App. 

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2237*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 109-SEARCHES AND SEIZURES**

