This book explains:

1. all basic maintenance tasks of the marine diesel system - fuel, lubrication, cooling, breathing, electrical
2. all the tasks to winterize the complete system and to prepare for tropical storage
   
3. all the tasks to recommission  the system to ensure reliable and trouble-free service
   • step-by-step instructions in clear, simple drawings
   • explains all parts of the system
   • lists all necessary tools and supplies to get each task done
   • covers sailboats, motorboats and narrowboats
   • indirect and direct cooled diesel engines