Derk Remmers

"The shark was pretty close to us [...] And in fact my fingers were trembling when I was trying to get the camera operating."

"We were all a bit shocked - and amazed."

"My fingers were trembling, that's for sure - it was a big animal and we didn't expect this at all."

"They are made to kill fish and they still do that when they're not attached to the fishing boat anymore."

"I can only do so much - we are only a few people."

"Statistically, it is way more likely to win the lotto jackpot than to meet such an iconic animal underwater."

"An offshore underwater shark encounter in the Mediterranean is insane."

"Statistically, it is way more likely to win the lotto jackpot than to meet such an iconic animal underwater."