ship nails

Hi friends, I’m new to treasure hunting so while I’ve been in the Abacos, I’ve been putting my Beach Hunter ID to good use! The past couple of days, I’ve come across a couple different types of nails or spikes, not sure what they are and I could use your help in trying to figure out how old they...

Okay guys, a few years ago I was walking along the beach and I began talking to a man who does metal detecting for a hobby. I asked him what he had found that day and he held out two coins and a ship spike. (I had no idea that it was a ship spike of course). He said he had others at home so he...