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Mark 35 torpedo
Photo: U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Torpedoes · United States · 1949
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Mark35torpedo

Mark 35 torpedo
Mark 35 torpedo Photo: U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Lethality
75
Range
60
Speed
55
Guidance / Homing
65
Counter-Measure Resistance
50
Depth Capability
70
Acoustic Stealth
60
Reliability
75
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
ManufacturerGeneral Electric
CategoryTorpedoes
EraEarly Cold War
In service1949–1952
Operators1 countries
Quantity400
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
64
Torpedoes MASS Rating
4/13
Early Cold War
44/116
All-Time
Torpedoes · 10 axes scored
Lethality
75
Range
60
Speed
55
Guidance / Homing
65
Counter-Measure Resistance
50
Depth Capability
70
Acoustic Stealth
60
Reliability
75
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the torpedoes category.
01 / Overview
Mark 35 torpedo
Category
Prime contractor
Production
1949–1952
Quantity
400
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TORPEDOES · EARLY COLD WAR
4
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
64
torpedoes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the torpedoes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Weapon Typetorpedo
  • Service Entry Year1949
  • Weight802.86 kg
  • Length4.11 m
  • Diameter533.4 mm
  • In ServiceYes
◈Guidance & Homing5MOD.5
▣Performance3MOD.3
  • Propulsion Typeelectric
  • Top Speed27 kn
  • Range35 km
◇Warhead5MOD.5
  • Warhead TypeHBX-1
  • Warhead Weight122.47 kg
  • Explosive Filler122.47 kg
  • Fuze Typecontact
  • Nuclear-CapableNo
◆Platform5MOD.5
▤Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production400
  • Operators1
⬢Warhead Detail3MOD.3
  • Detonation Mechanism / FuzeMk 19 Mod 3 contact exploder
  • Explosive Filler Weight122.47 kg
  • Explosive Filler TypeHBX-1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1949Production started
  2. 1952Production ended
77
years in service
3
years in production
400
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A torpedo guidance method using sound waves emitted by a target to determine its location and trajectory.
A powered, heavier-than-air vehicle capable of controlled flight, used for military operations including launching torpedoes.
A guided bomb is a munition that uses a guidance system to modify its flight path in real-time to ensure accuracy.
Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
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