Despite all this, argues Tsang Chen-hwa, no reasonable assessment of the find's value can be based on only a few artifacts. On the other hand, it would be a great boost for Taiwan's heretofore-backward undersea archaeology techniques to undertake salvage operations on the ships.
但臧振華認為，由於古沉船尚未開始挖掘，如今僅憑少數器物來談沉船的價值並不客觀，但是藉著這艘沉船的挖掘，或可將開啟我落後甚久的水底考古技術。