It was "an incredible experience." When Christie's phoned him and described the cargo, he was almost immediately certain that this was the Geldermalsen, which foundered in 1752.
「那是一個不可思議的經驗」，他形容，當拍賣公司打電話向他形容其中船貨，他幾乎就肯定那是一七五二年沉沒的「海德耳馬森號」了。