instruction:
In this task, you are given a sentence or phrase in Xhosa. You must translate it to English in a way that is equivalent in terms of meaning and grammatically correct.
question:
Phambi kwento ebizwa ngokuba lixesha lobunzima kwi-oyile kwakusoloko kubizwa okanye kuthethwa nge- nqanawa yokuthutha ipetroyile yezigidi, eyathi ngexesha elilodwa yalindelwa ukuba isebenze ekupheleni kwale inkulungwane.
answer:
Before the so-called oil crisis there was frequent mention of the "million-ton" tanker, which at one time was expected to enter service by the end of this century.


question:
Inkxaso yemfaniso
answer:
Analog Backup


question:
Oku kwakuko kubaluleka okukhulu, njengoko abasebenzi babevaleleke kuzo iinyanga ezintathu ngexesha.
answer:

This is of great importance, since the crews are incarcerated in them for three months at a time.