TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: The Americans on the other hand went in for a triple mounting and carried nine guns in their ships.

SOLUTION: AmaMelika kwelinye icala angena kwisithathu sonyuso alayisha ithoba lemipu kwinqanawa zawo .

PROBLEM: The boom is swung out to the desired position and held there with the topping lift and preventers fore and aft.

SOLUTION: Esi sixhobo sokulungisa siyasuswa sibekwe kwindawo efanelekileyo okanye esifuneka kuyo sihlale apho nesiphakamisi sangaphezulu nezikhuseli.

PROBLEM: A board with cleats as steps for entering or leaving a boat.

SOLUTION:
Ibhodi ebethelelwe njengamanyathelo okungena okanye okushiya isikhephe.