James Avery (pilot boat)

History
United States
NameJames Avery
NamesakeJames W. Avery
OwnerNew York Pilots
OperatorThomas Johnson, John Taylor
BuilderBrown & Bell
LaunchedSep 9, 1837
Out of serviceJune 16, 1872
General characteristics
Class & typeschooner
Tonnage84-tons TM
PropulsionSail

The James Avery was a 19th-century Sandy Hook pilot boat built in 1837 for a group of New York pilots. She was built by the shipbuilder Jacob Bell. The James Avery was a pilot boat during the American Civil War that helped in the search of the Confederate

. She was last seen in 1872, off the Highlands.

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