sentences:  SS "Empire Javelin" served as a troop ship in Operation Overlord, including "D-Day" on 6 June 1944.She was lost on 28 December 1944 while en convoy to France with 1,483 troops aboard somewhere around the midpoint between Southampton, England, and Le Havre, France.It is unknown whether she was sunk by , active in the area on the same day, or struck a mine.