Cooroy
| Name | Cooroy |
| Type | Sailing vessel
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| GRT | 2,470 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1892
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| Builder | R. Williamson & Son, Workington
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| Operator | Commonwealth of Australia requisition
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| History | Four-masted, steel-hulled bark. Built as Conishead.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Cooroy
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 29 Aug 1917 | UC 75 (Johannes Lohs) | Sunk | Stopped and sunk 16 miles SSE of Ballycotton
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| Tocopilla - Liverpool
| nitrate
| 7
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| While the original crew were allowed to leave the ship, the Royal Navy sloop Jessamine put a prize crew onto the ship. These men were killed when the ship was torpedoed.
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