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.

Wathumela itopido emva kwePervvian yodaka lentsimbi iHuascar phakathi eIquique izibuko ngobusuku, apho wayesithi ngokuphosisayo wayecinga ukuba iwile.
He sent torpedoes after the Peruvian ironclad Huascar into Iquique Harbour at night, where he thought, erroneously, that she was lying.

Nokuba ayinamsebenzi ngaphandle kokuba ilele kakuhle phambili.
However, it is useless unless led well forward.

Ubunzima obusezantsi besityalo.

low weight of plant;