Walmer, Kent. At 12.57 on the afternoon of the 17th of May, 1958, the Deal coastguard informed the honorary secretary that a yacht had broken down two miles north-north-west of the South Goodwin ftghtvessel. At one o'clock the life-boat Charles Dibdin (Civil Service No. 2) was launched in a slight sea with a gentle south-westerly wind blowing and an ebb tide. She found the motor yacht Gull of Dover, which had a crew of six, with her engine broken down. The life-boat took the yacht in tow to Ramsgate harbour and then returned to her station, arriving at 4.50. Property salvage case..