| Category. | Data. |
|---|---|
| Type. | Conventional Cold War torpedo. |
| Nationality. | Soviet. |
| Made in. | 1961. |
| Retired. | Probably still in use or possibly just in reserve stocks only. |
| Designer. | Ostekhbureau. |
| Manufacturer. | Ostekhbureau. |
| Variants. | 4. |
| Diameter. | 21 inches. |
| Speed. | 40 knots. |
| Warhead. | Unspecified High explosive. |
| Operational range. | N\A, but probably akin to aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era. |
| Guidance system. | N\A, but probably akin to aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era. |
| Launch platform. | Submarine. |
| Weight. | N\A, but probably akin to those of comparable role, configuration and era. |
| Sources. | http://www.digplanet.com/wiki/Type_53_torpedo, http://www.wow.com/wiki/53-65_torpedo, http://www.weaponsystems.net/weaponsystem/HH14%2520-%2520Type%252053.html, http://military.wikia.com/wiki/Type_53_torpedo, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_53_torpedo and https://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=A0LEV1KNdkVYKsQAeQNXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyMjBhazUwBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDQjMxMzRfMQRzZWMDc2M-?p=Type+53+Torpedo&fr=yset_chr_cnewtab. |
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