US Army, Technical Manual, TM 55-1279, LOCOMOTIVE, DIESEL ELECTRIC, 56 1/2 GAGE, 44 TON, U-4-4-0, 400 HP, DAVENPORT BESLER
Scope This manual is published for the information and guidance of the personnel concerned with the operation and maintenance of Davenport Besler Company 44 Ton, 400 HP, Diesel Electric Locomotive, providing information and instructions for carrying out their duties and discharging their responsibilities. This manual outlines procedures for necessary inspection and proper maintenance by trained personnel familiar with locomotive construction and repair.