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 necessary weight distribution being met by having shorter barrelled guns on the upper decks.

SOLUTION: Yonke imipu ebaneleyo ubunzima kukuma kwabiwe ukuba kusuke kuhlanganiswe emifutshane imibhobho yemipu ekumgangatho ophezulu.

PROBLEM: The side scuttle has a hinged thick glass light (also sometimes called a sidelight) which, when closed by butterfly nuts, makes a watertight joint with the frame; and has a hinged deadlight which is lowered and clamped over the light to darken ship .

SOLUTION: Izikroba ezisemacaleni zinesibane esineglasi etyebileyo (maxa wambi sibizwa ngokuba sisibane sasecaleni) esithi, xa sivalwe ngemortyisi ebubhabhathane, eyenza umdibaniso wokuthintela amanzi angangeni; kwaye inehenjisi ehlisiweyo yaza yacinezelwa phezu kokukhanya ukwenza mnyama ngaphakathi enqanaweni.

PROBLEM: Combined Communications-Electronics Board

SOLUTION:
Ibhodi yoThungelwano loMbane oluHlangeneyo