The Historically Unhistorical Work of Historical Fiction

This is a story that I had originally made for a project in my World HIstory class. After playing a role play/choose-your-own-adventure kind of thing, we made a journal and then turned that into a story.
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Allestra always wanted to experience the thrill of the ocean, even after her father had disappeared one fateful night at sea. Girls weren't expected to be able to do much, so to be able to make her dreams come true, she disguises herself as a boy to find out what an ocean voyage will be like. Follow her in the adventure she takes across the Atlantic Ocean.