Task: Translation
Input (Xhosa): Inqanawa ngoku yaye yadada kangangesiqingatha esithathu zobude bayo ukusuka kwicuphambili yayo ngemva, kodwa isiphelo somva wayo wawusatshone uzing'emhlabeni.
Output (English): The ship was now afloat for two-thirds of her length from her bows aft, but her after end was still hard aground.