Christine Rose (dredge)

The Christine Rose is a self-propelled barge excavator dredge used to mine Bering Sea placer gold deposits in the region around Nome, Alaska, USA. It is owned by Pomrenke Mining[1] and its registered home port is Nome, Alaska,[2] USA. The Christine Rose is featured in the Discovery Channel USA mining reality TV show Bering Sea Gold.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Specifications

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Vessel 175265
  • Launch date: 1941
  • Length: 85.5 ft (26.1 m)
  • Width: 21.5 ft (6.6 m)
  • Depth: 4.1 ft (1.2 m)
  • Net tonnage: 62 short tons (56 tonnes)
  • Gross tonnage: 62 short tons (56 tonnes)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Pomrenke Mining, LLC – Nome Alaska Gold Mining".
  2. ^ "Nome miners explore crowdfunding". The Nome Nugget. 19 May 2017.
  3. ^ Discovery. "The Christine Rose - Bering Sea Gold" – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "The Christine Rose". Discovery. 11 April 2012.
  5. ^ "TV Weekly Now - "Bering Sea Gold" Returns for a New Season with Crews Vying for Gold on Fresh Ground". www.tvweeklynow.com.
  6. ^ "Christine Rose - TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
  7. ^ "Discover series 'Bering Sea Gold' aims for pay dirt". The Seattle Times. 22 January 2012.
  8. ^ a b "CHRISTINE ROSE (175265)". boatdb.net. Boat Database.
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