SS Flying Enterprise lists drastically after storm damage in 1951

On December 27th, 1950, the American freighter Flying Enterprise faced a severe storm in the Atlantic Ocean. The ship, carrying a $2,000,000 cargo from Hamburg to New York City, was severely damaged by hurricane-force winds and massive waves. The storm cracked the deck, causing the ship to take on water and eventually roll over, unable to right itself.

How high were the waves that affected the Flying Enterprise?

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What was the fate of the Flying Enterprise as it encountered the heavy seas?

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