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.

Q: Forced-draught ventilation in any ship was nine years away.

A: Ukungeniswa nokukhutshwa komoya okunyanzelwayo nakuyiphi inqanawa kwakwiminyaka eluthoba kudala.
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Q: The starboard side in port and the weather side at sea are reserved for the use of the commanding and Executive Officers, and the officer of the deck.

A: Icala lasekunene lenqanawa/lenqwelo-moya kwisango layo kunye necala lemozulu elwandle ligcinelwe ukusetyenziselwa uyalelo lweBhunga labaPhathi-mikhosi, kunye nomphathi-majoni omgangatho wenqanawa.
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Q: At this stage, it is necessary to point out that in both the above manoeuvres, I stated that the compass card number of the planned direction had to be remembered and the N marking put on the needle point.

A:
Kweli inqanaba kulungile ukukhomba zombini ezigqithileyo ndichazile ukuba inani elikwikhadi lesalatha sendlela ecetyiweyo kufuneka ikhunjulwe nnophawu uN abekwe kwisikhombi-naliti
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