Result (schooner)

Result at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum
History
United Kingdom
Name	Result
Owner	Thomas Ashburner & Co. (1893-1909) Capts. Henry Clarke, Tom Welch & Peter Welch (1909-1967)
Port of registry	Barrow (1893-1914) Barnstaple (1914-1967)
Builder	Paul Rodgers & Co. and Robert Kent & Co., Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
Yard number	39
Laid down	1892
Launched	6 January 1893
In service	1893
Out of service	1967
Identification	Official number: 99937
Fate	Sold to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, 1970
Status	Museum ship
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Result (Q23)
Acquired	by requisition, January 1917
Commissioned	February 1917
Decommissioned	July 1917
Fate	Returned to owners, August 1917
General characteristics [1]
Type	Cargo schooner / Q-ship
Tonnage	122 GRT 88 NRT
Length	102 ft (31 m) o/a
Beam	21 ft 8 in (6.60 m)
Depth	7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Propulsion	1 × 45 bhp (34 kW) single cylinder Kromhaut engine (from 1914) 1 × 120 bhp (89 kW) engine (from 1946)
Complement	23 (in RN service)
Armament	(in RN service) 2 × QF 12 pounder 18 cwt naval guns 1 × 6-pounder gun 2 × fixed 14 in (360 mm) torpedo tubes Depth charges

Result is a three-masted cargo schooner built in Carrickfergus in 1893.^[2] She was a working ship until 1967, and served for a short time in the Royal Navy as a Q-ship during World War I.^[3] She currently rests on land at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum,^[2] and in 1996 was added to the National Register of Historic Vessels.^[4]