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: Two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast to mean "I intend to overtake you on your starboard side".

SOLUTION: Izithonga ezibini ezitsaliweyo ezilandelwa sisithonga esinye esifutshane esithi `Ndinqwenela ukudlula ngakwicala lasekunene lenqanawa'.

PROBLEM: Temperature measured from an Absolute zero at which there is an entire absence of heat.

SOLUTION: Iqondo lobushushu elilinganiswe ukusuka kwiqanda ngokupheleyo (0) apho kungekho bushushu ndawo yonke

PROBLEM: If a crane is used, the cable is lowered on to the forecastle first.

SOLUTION:
Ukuba isilenge sisetyenzisiwe, intsontelo yentsimbi yehliselwa kumphambili wenqaba kuqala.