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Why is "Bima (dredge)" trending?

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  • Ranking position: #
  • Date: 2026-08-31 06:52:56

This topic has appeared in the trending rankings 1 time(s) in the past year. While it does not trend frequently, its appearance suggests a renewed or concentrated surge of public interest.

Based on Wikipedia pageviews and search interest, this topic gained significant attention on the selected date.

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Bima_(dredge) entered the ranking for the first time today at position #. This is its highest position ever recorded.

Trend History

This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-08-31 and was most recently seen on 2026-08-31.

Wikipedia Overview

The Bima was a bucket-line dredge. It was built to mine tin in offshore Malaysia and Indonesia. In the late 1980s, it was moved to Nome, Alaska, US, to mine seafloor placer gold deposits in the Bering Sea off the coast. Being unprofitable at gold mining in Nome, it was sold for scrap in 1990. The barge is the largest barge to operate out of Nome for gold mining, being some 14 stories tall. The Bima was the last commercial-scale dredging operation to operate out of Nome at sea. Prior commercial-scale land-side bucket dredges had all already shutdown by the time Bima started up.

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