Where is the FANCY wreck located?

The FANCY wreck is located at coordinates 51 7.234 N,1 20.747 E.

How deep is the seabed around the FANCY?

The seabed around the FANCY lies at approximately 12 meters deep.

The FANCY sank on Jan 28, 1974.

The wreck of the FANCY was discovered in 1974.

The FANCY is classified as a sailing vessel.

Field	Value
Obstruction Category	foul ground
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fancy Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	51 7.234 N,1 20.747 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 51.120567 Longitude: 1.345783
Water Depth	12 m
Water Level Effect	always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	FANCY
Type	sailing vessel
Flag	GB
Length	7.9 m
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	Jan 28, 1974
Original Detection Year	1974
Last Detection Year	1977
Original Source	national coast guard or patrol
Surveying Details	H1270/74 4.2.74 H1270/74 4.2.74 SANK 070DEGS,300YDS FROM E ENTRANCE DOVER. DOVER HBR BOARD INVESTIGATING WK. (CG, DOVER STRAIT SIG DTD 28.1.74). NCA YET. H4453/72 29.3.78 H4453/72 29.3.78 LOCATED BY SMB USING DCS3 IN 510712N, 012051E [OFB] USING TRISPONDER [2 LOP]. NO NAVIGATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE. CHART AS FOUL. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 39/77). NE 1698. HH091/093/01 12.5.05 HH091/093/01 12.5.05 NOT LOCATED, DISPROVED. (HMSML GLEANER, HI 1093). AMEND DEAD. BR STD. 24.1.11 24.1.11 LARGE CONTACT LOCATED 2010 IN 5107.268N, 0120.729E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 11.21MTRS. LENGTH 6MTRS, WIDTH 3MTRS, HT 0.8MTR. THE AREA TO THE E THROUGH S TO SW HAS SEVERAL SMALL CONTACTS SPREAD OVER AN AREA OF 50MTRS. (NETSURVEY, HI 1341). NCA. RSDRA2025000218077 23.04.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025. (Dover Harbour Board SURVEY, DTD 19.03.25). NFA
Last Amended Date	Apr 23, 2025

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