Ranisgate, Kent - At 11.4 p.m. on 13th October, 1966, the motor boat Millie, which had left the harbour at 4.45 with two people, was reported overdue.overdue.

The life-boat Michael and Lily Davis proceeded at 11.19 in a moderate to fresh south easterly wind and a rough sea.

It was high water. She found the motor boat and escorted her into Ramsgate harbour. The life-boat returned to her station at 11.45..