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Iconic Herbert Leigh lifeboat leaves the Dock Museum for six months - here's why

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (143+ words) A historic lifeboat that has become a staple of The Dock Museum for more than three decades departed this week for six months. The Herbert Leigh lifeboat was the longest serving lifeboat at the Barrow RNLI station from 1951 to 1982 and…...