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SS Empire Javelin : ウィキペディア英語版 | SS Empire Javelin
SS ''Empire Javelin'' was an Infantry Landing Ship or "LSI (Large)" in service with the UK in the latter part of the Second World War. Launched on 25 October 1943, she was a United States Maritime Commission C1-S-AY1 subtype, one of thirteen similar ships built by Consolidated Steel Corporation. SS ''Empire Javelin'' served as a troop ship in Operation Overlord, including "D-Day" on 6 June 1944. She was lost on December 28, 1944 while en convoy to France with 1,483 troops aboard somewhere around the midpoint between Southampton, England, and Le Havre, France.〔Schoichet's account of the sinking of Empire Javelin: ()"Noon of December 28 found us approaching the half way mark in the channel...Suddenly, without warning, the whole world erupted."〕 It is unknown whether she was sunk by , active in the area on the same day, or struck a mine. ==History==
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