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.

A high, narrow stern.
Umva wenqanawe ophakamileyo nomxinwa.

However, the tinning process cut down corrosion and gave a much longer life to nail and wood.
Ngoko, Inkqubo yokunkonxa yasusa ukudleka yaze yanika ubomi obude isikhonkwane nokhuni.

The firemain runs throughout the length of the ship.

Intloko-mlito igqibe benke ubude benqanawe.