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.

Ngumganyana omfutshen ngolo hlobo amandla okungena kwembumbulu kwakunika umdla, kwiyadi ezingama-30 imbumbulu enobunzima obuli-18 yayinokugqobhoza amaplanga om-oki azi-intsi ezingama-32.5 ububanzi obukhupha ngaphantsi kwemitha e-1 ububanzi), ukuphosa ngaphandle iimvula yamaceba kubude obuziyadi ezingamashumi amathathu.
At such close ranges the power of penetration of roundshot was impressive, at 30 yards an 18 pound shot would penetrate four oak planks 32.5 inches thick (just under 1 meter thick), hurling a shower of splinters up to thirty yards.