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.

[Q]: Yona inkosi uncendo lwayo yayi kokuba umphambili "barbette" wawubekwe phambili kumphambili wemasta nangasemva wenye yomva ezikumbidi wemasti.
[A]: Its chief advantage was that the bow barbette was placed forward of the fore-mast and the stern one aft of the main-mast.


[Q]: Inoncedo, ukuba isivalo sikhulu ngokwanaleyo ukuze i-ankile ebekiweyo enobunzima obukhaphu-khaphu ingadluliswa khona.
[A]: It is beneficial if the hatch is large enough so that the reserve lightweight anchor can be passed through it.


[Q]: Ukumisa imipu ngokwe mihla emisiweyo wewaka linamakhulu asixhenxe aneshumi elinesthandathu, newaka linamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi amane, namawaka linamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi mahlanu anesixhenxe, newaka linamakhulu asixhenxe linamashumi mathandathu, kwakunye newaka linamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi asithoba anesibini acacisa inani nohlobo lompu lokwabela kwisantya.
[A]:
Establishments of guns dated 1716, 1740, 1757, 1762 and 1792 defined the number and types of guns allotted to each rate.