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.
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Question: The vertical plane (surface) passing through the fore-and-aft centre line divides the ship into two halves.

Answer: Umgca onyukayo ogqitha kumphandle nangaphaya kumgca osesiphakathini wahlula inqanawa kubini.?


Question: If you move the lead aft, you reduce the pull on the leech.

Answer: Ukuba ngaba uhamhisa ilethe esemva, uhlisa utsalo kwileech.


Question: These must be observed in the construction of ships classed with them.

Answer:
Oku kufuneka kujongisiswe kulwakhiwo lwenqanawa eyahlulwa kuzo.