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.

Between 1966 and 1972, the whole class was modernized and given a flight deck and hangar aft.
Phakathi ko1966 no1972 , iqela lonke lenziwa elalemihla kwaye lanikezwa indawo labasebenzi kunye nendawo yokugcina izinto (inqwelo moya) embindini .

It is fired from a tube by compressed air or explosive charge .
Idutyulwa ngoxinzelelo lomoya osuka kwityhubhu okanye kwisikhuphi siqhushumbisi.

This is because as they close the water pressure between them will force their bows apart.

Kungenxa yokuba njengokuba zivala uxinezele lo lomoya phakathi kwazo lonto yenza ukuba iziphelo zemiphambili yazo uchaselane.