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he must have a watch or a clock in the boat.
makabe newotshi okanye ikloko esikhepheni.

the revolutions can be made to register on a clock, distance run, speed or both.
uvukelo lungenziwa kubhalwe kwiwotshi enkulu umgama ohanjiweyo, isantya okanye zombini.

the gangway staff have a clock and a desk that are situated normally in a small compartment under cover.
iqela lasemgangathweni wokungena enqanaweni inewotshi kwakunye nedisikhi ezibekwa kwikhompatimenti encinci zigqunywe.

this rotates a number of times a mile and the distance travelled is recorded on a clock on board the vessel.
le nto iphinda-phinda amaxesha amaninzi imayile kwaye umgama ohanjiweyo ubhalwa kwiwotshi enkulu xa ukhwela inqanawa.