instruction:
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.
question:
It may be necessary at night to close one or more gangways.
answer:
Kuyafuneka ebusuku ukuba kuvalwe nokuba mnye okanye mininzi imigangatho yokungena enqanaweni.


question:
If a crane is used, the cable is lowered on to the forecastle first.
answer:
Ukuba isilenge sisetyenzisiwe, intsontelo yentsimbi yehliselwa kumphambili wenqaba kuqala.


question:
These are spaces such as bilges, buoyancy-chambers, chain-lockers and other lockers that may be used for the stowage of wet gear.
answer:

Ezi zizithuba ezifana nemiphantsi yeenqanawa, iitshemba zamandla okubhabha, izitshixo zamatyathanga kunye nezinye izitshixo ezinakho ukusetyenziswa ekubekweni kwegiyeri emanzi.