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« on: October 27, 2011, 05:27:52 PM »
found a load of these today and haven't a clue what they are... could possibly be old nails but what would use nails this size ?

Found on the beach btw.
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« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2011, 06:04:27 PM »
Look like ship nails?
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« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2011, 06:07:50 PM »
there were tons of them where i got those from....was hoping up dig something good but didnt happen....maybe i should have kept digging and uncovered the ship...lol
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« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2011, 06:08:43 PM »
i thought that they were ship nails ,wernt going to say anything as its pretty ovious Grin,regarding were they were found
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« Reply #4 on: October 27, 2011, 07:58:18 PM »
copper ships nails. maybe somebody dropped a bucketfull of them overboard
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« Reply #5 on: October 27, 2011, 08:06:57 PM »
ive got a complete whole one in my junk box joel, they were really long things!
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« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2011, 08:12:00 PM »
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« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2011, 08:15:11 PM »
Now theres an interesting thought.  My Great Grand Dad might have handled them. He was a Ships Wright working down that way somewhere.

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« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2011, 09:18:50 PM »
 you never know Val.......!!
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« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2011, 09:42:37 PM »
they look like used ship nails [bent and twisted]

maybe you have found a wreck
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« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2011, 09:50:54 PM »
They are bent and twisted but I highly doubt there a ship there. But stranger things has happened
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« Reply #11 on: October 27, 2011, 10:55:06 PM »
Quote from: zeus ( Joel ) on October 27, 2011, 06:07:50 PM
there were tons of them where i got those from....was hoping up dig something good but didnt happen....maybe i should have kept digging and uncovered the ship...lol

scrap copper prices are up at the moment, I would get down there diggin mate and straight off to the scrapper with em
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« Reply #12 on: October 27, 2011, 10:57:05 PM »
Yes they are in the scrap bucket ready to go
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« Reply #13 on: October 27, 2011, 11:01:16 PM »
Thats the way, its good to recycle !
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« Reply #14 on: October 27, 2011, 11:02:11 PM »
well if you have been detecting on Aberavon there is ship wreck there ,seen them in the archives not so long time ago .  Wink  hope you find few nice goodies Joel . best of luck mate.Nap
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