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

Q: The purchase of the crane or derrick should exactly plumb the ring of the sling when the weight of the boat is evenly distributed between its legs.

A: Ukusetyenziswa komqokozo okanye kwetyathanga kungaluncedo ekutsaleni okanye ekuxhathiseni xa ubunzima besikhitshane xa sele buvakala ixhathisile kakuhle ngemilenze yaso.
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Q: The officers were also supplied with fresh food from the chickens, pigs and sometimes cows housed aboard the ship, again at their own expense.

A: Abalawuli-mikhosi babekwanikwa ukutya okutsha okuyinkukhu, ihagu kwaye maxa wambi iinkomo ezikwhweliswe enqanaweni, kwakhona bazihlawulela ngokwabo.
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Q: If a second halyard is available, use it on the boatswain's chair as a backup.

A:
Ukuba ngaba intambo yokunyusa nokuhlisa iseyile ikhona yesibini, yisebenzise kwisilule somengameli wematiloshe njengesincedisi.
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