Iris
| Name | Iris |
| Type | Sailing vessel
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| GRT | 75 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1877
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| Builder | Hoad Brothers, Rye
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| Operator | John W. Kingston, Poole
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| History | Wooden ketch. Sold by Francis Pym on February 14, 1917 to John W. Kingston.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Iris
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 8 May 1917 | UC 26 (Matthias Graf von Schmettow) | Sunk | off Cherbourg
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| Le Havre - ?
| in ballast
| 4
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| Missing vessel. UC 26 claims to have sunk a sailing vessel on May 8. It is possible that it is the Iris which disappeared at about that time.
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