The book “Water Supply of River Fleet Ships” by Viktor Aleksandrovich Barats is a unique publication that immerses the reader in the world of river navigation and its technical aspects. This is not just a textbook, but a real encyclopedia devoted to the issues of water supply on ships that plow rivers and canals. The book discusses both theoretical and practical aspects, making it useful for both students and professionals in the field of shipbuilding and river fleet operation. The main theme of the book is water supply systems, which are vital for the functioning of ships. Barats describes in detail the different types of water supply, their device, operating principles and features of operation. The reader will learn about modern technologies that are used to provide ships with fresh water, as well as systems that provide sewage and wastewater treatment. This is particularly relevant in light of current environmental requirements and the need to comply with environmental regulations. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers: from students of technical universities studying shipbuilding and operation of ships, to practicing engineers and specialists working in the field of river fleet. It can also attract the attention of shipping enthusiasts who seek a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of the operation of ships and their systems. It is important to note that the book is written in accessible language, which makes it understandable even for those who do not have deep knowledge in this area. The topics raised in the book go beyond simply describing technical systems. Barac addresses issues of ecology, sustainable development and innovative technologies that can change the approach to water supply on ships He emphasizes the importance of complying with environmental regulations and introducing new technologies that will help minimize the negative impact on nature. This makes the book relevant in the context of contemporary challenges facing the river fleet. Victor Barac's style is distinguished by clarity and logical presentation. He skillfully combines theory with practical examples, which allows the reader not only to assimilate the material, but also to see its application in real life. Barac is the author of several other works on shipbuilding and operation of ships, and his experience in this area allows him to share valuable knowledge and recommendations. If you are looking for a book that will help you understand the complex issues of water supply of river fleet vessels, "Water supply of river fleet vessels" will become your reliable companion. This edition will not only enrich your knowledge, but also inspire you to further explore the topic. By reading this book, you will be able to appreciate how important every detail is in the work of ships, and how modern technologies can change the approach to water supply in the face of growing environmental requirements. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of river navigation with Victor Barac and his fascinating book, which will become an indispensable source of information for all who are interested in this topic.