| Name: | CARROO |
| Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
| Launched: | 17/05/1897 |
| Completed: | 1897 |
| Builder: | Edwards Brothers |
| Yard: | North Shields |
| Yard Number: | 567 |
| Dimensions: | 201grt, 122nrt, 103.5 x 25.1 x 8.9ft; (1904: 272grt, 167nrt, 130.0ft) |
| Engines: | 2 x C2cyl (9 & 18.5 x 12ins), 20nhp |
| Engines by: | Edwards Brothers, North Shields |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Reg Number: | 108223 |
| History: | |
| 1897 | Australia-Oriental Line (GS Yuill & Co), London |
| 1987 | Registered at Adelaide |
| 09/1897 | Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd, Port Adelaide & Townsville |
| 1954 | Hopewell Steam Shipping Co Ltd; renamed KGARI |
| 19/09/1976 | Scuttled |
| Comments: | 1904: Lengthened to 130.0ft |
| 1920: Burnt out when cargo of case oil caught fire, repurchased from the underwriters | |
| 06/1942: Requisitioned by the Royal Australian Navy | |
| 1946: Returned to owners | |
| 1954: Converted to a logging barge/lighter | |
| 19/09/1976: Scuttled on Roy Rufus Reef, Hervey Bay |
Shields Daily Gazette, Thursday, 17/06/1897