Ball-and-socket flange joint to compensate for the angular misalignment of ±10° to avoid extra force on sides on the bolting end connection. Metal seal assembly, testable configuration, and versatile movement make it a must have apparatus to deal with misalignments due to sea bed terrain, pipeline structural displacements, or line direction. The Misalignment Flange reduces bolt stress and installation time and also helps the mating Super Tight to activate uniformly.