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:
Izikhitshane ezinomphantsi othe tyaba nazo ziyasetyenziswa, ziqiniswe ngokukhuselekileyo kwicala lenqanawa ngelixa isindiswa kwilahleko, ukunika uzinzo.
answer:
Pontoons are also used, secured firmly to the side of a vessel while she is being salvaged, to give her stability.


question:
Ngamanye amaxesha inqwelo yokuhamba elwandle ingabotshelelwa entweni ukuze igutyule ngexa enye isetyenziswa ekutyhaleni nasekusasazeni intlenga yomhlaba.
answer:
Sometimes one craft may be moored to do the actual dredging while the other is used to fan away and disperse the silt.


question:
Emikhulu yona imipu yomgangatho wemipu ze izikhephe zona zibengaphezulu.
answer:

The greatest guns were on the gun-deck and lighter ones above.