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During one twelve-hour siege the giant Enterprise had been driven back 41 miles. Steel gun shields were crushed. Catwalks were swept away as waves thundered over the flightdeck 50 feet above the water line. Water pouring through her open fo'c'sle deck split the seams of a 60-foot strip of steel bulkhead and flooded officers' quarters forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: Stormy Weather | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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