Tuvli 160 Explained

The Tuvli 160 (USCG id: 516564) is an ocean-rated crewed flat-topped barge in the process of being adapted into a powered littorals at-sea excavator-boomed suction dredge mining vessel. It is owned by Pomrenke Mining and its registered home port is Nome, Alaska, USA. The Tuvli 160 was featured in 2018 season 10 of Bering Sea Gold.^{[1] [2]} Co-owner of Pomrenke Mining, Shawn Pomrenke, confirmed in July, 2022 that he had dropped the plans to rebuild the Tulvi 160, which he called the Mega Dredge, due to costs involved.^[3]

Specifications

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Vessel 2

• Launch date: 1968
• Length: 160feet
• Width: 45feet
• Depth: 10feet
• Net tonnage: 633 tons (bare)
• Gross tonnage: 825 tons (projected)
• Mining rate: 564cuft per hour
• Mining depth: 80feet

External links

• Boat Database (boatdb.net) Nome, AK port boats

See also

• Myrtle Irene
• Christine Rose (dredge)
• AU Grabber
• Viking Dredge 1
• Viking Dredge 2
• Bima (dredge)

Notes and References

1. facebook.com/ShawnBSG/videos/1027027910806210/
2. 10 . 8 . Closing the Gap . Bering Sea Gold . 26 May 2018 .
3. Web site: EXCLUSIVE Shawn Pomrenke Reveals Plans for the Mega Dredge . 2022-08-17 . Bering Sea Paydirt . en.
4. Web site: TUVLI 160 (516564) . Boat Database . boatdb.net .
5. . Enter a Titan . 30 March 2018 . Discovery Channel (USA) . 1 . 10 .
6. . Over the Line . 20 April 2018 . Discovery Channel (USA) . 4 . 10 .