Yu-5 Torpedo - ET36

ET36

ET36 torpedo is one of the two derivatives of Yu-5 torpedo, with the other being ET34. Both ET34 and ET36 are electrically powered with silver zinc batteries, as opposed to the original Otto fuel, and both are shorter than Yu-torpedo, with shorter range. Most components are shared commonly by ET34 and ET36, with the latter has a bigger warhead at the cost of reduced range, and like ET34, ET36 has selectable speed/range. Specification:

• Diameter: 533 mm
• Length: 6.6 m
• Guidance: active / passive acoustic homing + wire guidance
• Propulsion: electrical (silver zinc battery)
• Range: 25 km @ 25 knots (46 km/h), 10 km @ 36 knots (67 km/h), 18 to 20 km @ mixed speed
• Speed: 18 to 36-knot (67 km/h)
• Depth: > 300 m