Russian schooner Rute sunk in the British Channel according to the Dutch newspaper Vlissingse Courant dated 29 March 1906

An item reported that on Monday morning the 24th the Dutch pilot schooner No. 4 of Vlissingen, Netherlands master J. Walrave in the Channel off Anvilpoint a sinking 3-mast schooner sighted with the crew in two boats behind her. A yawl of the pilot stayed by the schooner until she sunk 1,5 hours later. The schooner was the Russian Rute captain Behrsin underway from Hamburg, Germany towards Rio Janeiro, Brazil and involved the evening a day earlier in a collision with an anonymous steamship off the island Wight. Her crew was landed by the pilot schooner at Portland, England.