The Blue Peter: Sea Yarns is a collection of short stories and anecdotes about life at sea, written by Morley Roberts and originally published in 1908. The book takes its title from the blue and white flag that is hoisted on a ship's mast to signal that it is ready to set sail. The stories in The Blue Peter: Sea Yarns cover a wide range of topics related to life on the ocean, including shipwrecks, storms, piracy, and adventure. Some of the tales are...