A sailor on a 16th century ship and set sail for unknown lands

You are a sailor on a 16th century ship and set sail for unknown lands. (Add a 400-450 word). Discuss where you originate from, where you are headed, why you are going there, who you discover and what they look and act like, what you bring back, and how your country of origin will react. Consider any other explorer that may be in direct competition with you. Your entry should use one primary source to support stance. A primary source is a first-person account such as a diary, a letter, or autobiography. After posting your entry, read the entries of your classmates on their voyages.