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.

It is then protected by a box-like citadel of armour plating which extends from below the waterline on each side, across the deck, and over the bulkheads at each end.
Ize ikhuselwe likhusi elifana nebhekisi lwo macangci olwelo elinabele ukusuka ngaphantsi komgca kwamanzi kumacala omobini, ukunqumleza umgangathe, ukuye kutsho ngaphaya kodinga kumacalo emabini.

Term used for the restriction placed on a vessel that has or may have an infectious disease aboard. She is required to fly the Flag Q from the International Code of Signals and her passengers and crew may not land until pratique has been granted.
Ligama elalisetyenziselwa indawo engangenwayo enqanaweni enesifo okanye esemgciphekweni wokuba nesifo. Kumele ibhabhise iflegi efunekayo eyiFlegi Q esuka kwikhowudi yehlabathi yeeMpawu kwaye abakhweli nabasebenzi basenokungehli kuyo bade babe banikwe isiqinisekiso sokubavumela ukuba behle.

Using the stove has often caused fires on board.

Ukusebenzisa isitofu kubangele umlilo enqanaweni.