Shoreham Harbour, Sussex. At 10 a.m. on 24th June, 1965, the coastguard reported that a cabin cruiser was firing red flares one mile east of Shoreham harbour. The life-boat Dorothy and Philip Constant was launched at 10.7 in a fresh to strong south-westerly breeze and a moderate sea. It was three hours after high water. The cabin cruiser Ben Lucy was found with a broken tiller. She had a crew of two and was taken in to Shoreham harbour arriving at 11.25 a-m-.