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]: A nautical expression meaning to join a ship as she is about to sail.
[A]: Ligama eliqhelekileyo elithetha ukudibanisa inqanawa njengokuba imalunga nokuhamba.

[Q]: At the beginning of the Revolutionary Wars in 1793, the number was eight.
[A]: Mhla kwakuqala lemfazwe yabavukeli yangonyaka wewaka linamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi asibhozo anesithathu, zazilithoba.

[Q]: A container ship having only three times the dead-weight, but that is to have a speed of 30 knots, requires a propulsion plant capable of developing 85,000 kW.
[A]:
Inqanawa yesikhongozeli enamalunga nobunzima obuphinda-phindwe kathathu, kodwa le nto ibangela ukube nesantya esimgamashumi amathathu zomlinganiselo wesantya seenqanawa, sifuna ukufakwa isihambisi esikwaziyo ukuvelisa amashumi asibhozo anesihlanu amawaka eekilowathi.