In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in Xhosa. You must translate it to English in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.

Q: Ibhodi zamacala angaphandle zokubamba zagotyelwa ngaphakathi nangaphezulu ukuya kwiindlela ezizalayo ukwenzela ukuba ukulungiswa kwemithwalo esindayo kwacuthwa

A: Outboard sides of holds were curved inward and upward towards hatchways, so that trimming of bulk cargoes was reduced.
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Q: Uqhubeko locinezelo namandla angaphandle ngakwicala elinye njengokuba uthambeko lizakwenza isixhathiso sokunqika kwimbombo ethe ngqo yocinezelo

A: Further heel by an external force in the same direction as the list will produce a smaller righting lever at the particular angle of heel.
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Q: Le nto ithetha ukuthi ubhashubhashu lo mgca lukhombe kwisiqingatha seqondo elingu E sesiseko somgca kwaye ke ngoku yonke ikhampasi enyukayo ilungiswe ngokujikelezisa isixhobo esinyuka ngesiqingatha seqondo kwintshona (okanye ngobuyo mva) le ikwicala lokuthabatha.

A:
This means that the compass lubber line is pointing half a degree E of the keel line and therefore the whole compass mounting has to be corrected by rotating the instrument's mounting by half a degree to the West (or anti clockwise) which is to the "minus" side.
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