39. Correspondence, etc., with the enemy
Every person subject to naval law, who,—
(a)
traitorously holds correspondence with the enemy or gives intelligence to the enemy; or
(b)
fails to make known to the proper authorities any information he may have received from the enemy; or
(c)
assists the enemy with any supplies; or
(d)
having been made a prisoner of war, voluntarily serves with or aids the enemy;
shall be punished with death or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.