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Tuatanga

Ramsgate, Kent - At 7.53 p.m. on 15th July, 1967, a message was received that a motor yacht had broken down and was drifting towards Broadstairs. The life-boat Michael and Lily Davis slipped her moorings at 8 o'clock in a gentle south westerly breeze and a smooth sea. The tide was ebbing. The life-boat found that the motor boat Pamela had taken the yacht Tuatanga in tow and she escorted them to Ramsgate harbour. The life-boat returned to her station at 8.29..