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Kléber was one of three {{sclass-|Dupleix|cruiser|0}} armoured cruisers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. She was launched in 1902, commissioned in 1904, and sunk in 1917. Service historyKléber was built by Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde, and launched on 20 September 1902.[1]During World War I, while serving in the Gallipoli campaign, Kléber collided with the Royal Australian Navy troopship HMT Boorara in the Aegean Sea in July 1915, forcing Boorara to beach herself on Mudros. After service off Gallipoli and in the Aegean, Kléber was refitted at Bordeaux in 1916 before sailing to Dakar, French West Africa as flagship of the 6th Squadron. Returning to France, On 27 June 1917 off Pointe de St-Matthieu, Kléber struck a mine laid by German U-boat {{Ship|SM|UC-61||2}}[3] and sank in Bay of Biscay off the Iroise entrance to Brest, France, with the loss of 42 of her crew,[4] the rest being saved by escorting destroyers. References1. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Naval & Military intelligence| day_of_week=Monday |date=22 September 1902 |page_number=8 |issue=36879}} 2. ^Photographed in Histoire de la Marine française illustrée, Larousse, 1934. 3. ^{{Cite web |url= http://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyFrench.htm#armoured |title=French Navy in World War I |work=naval-history.net |accessdate=12 June 2010}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7100.html |title=Kleber |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 December 2012}}
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