Type 53 torpedoes

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Type_53_torpedoes

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bomb_load	300 kg
gptkbp:designed_by	gptkb:China
gptkbp:developer	1940s to 1950s
gptkbp:diameter	533 mm
gptkbp:enemy	high-explosive
gptkbp:guidance_system	active/passive sonar wire-guided
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Type 53 torpedoes
gptkbp:is_used_by	gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
gptkbp:launch_site	gptkb:submarine gptkb:starship
gptkbp:length	8.5 meters
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Monarch gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:Sino-Indian_War
gptkbp:operational_range	up to 30 km
gptkbp:propulsion	gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:range	30 km
gptkbp:services	1950s
gptkbp:speed	40 knots
gptkbp:successor	Type 61 torpedo Yu-6 torpedo
gptkbp:targets	submarines surface ships
gptkbp:weight	1,200 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Project_667_BDR.1_Delta_III-class_submarine gptkb:Project_667_BDR.3_Delta_III-class_submarine gptkb:Project_667_BDR.4_Delta_III-class_submarine gptkb:Project_667_BDR.50_Delta_III-class_submarine gptkb:Project_667_BDR_Delta_III-class_submarine gptkb:Makarov-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7