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:
Xa ubophelela inqanawa ekunyukeni nasekuhleni kolwandle iintambo zesixhobo se-ankile mazingabingxenge-ngxenge ngokwaneleyo ukuze zifunxe nawaphina amandla ongezelelweyo njengokuba inqanawa inyuka isehla.
answer:
When securing the vessel in a swell the cables of her ground tackle must therefore be sufficiently slack to absorb any extra stresses as the vessel rises and falls.

question:
Kwinqanawe enamagumbi amaninzi okulala, igumbi elikufutshane nomva wenqanawe.
answer:
In a ship with multiple cabins, the cabin closest to the stern.

question:
Bopha imitya yokutsala okanye, ukuba ngaba zifaneleka ngesikhonkwane ekubotshelelwa kuso intambo etshebelezayo, tyhala isikhonkwane ekubotshelelwa kuso intambo kude nomtya wokutsala ngokuya ihamba.
answer:
Tie the drawstrings or, if fitted with a sliding cleat, push the cleat as far along the drawstring as it will go.