This fragment from a man who sailed in the last years. Support for Chicken Charlie?

BLOW THE MAN DOWN
Wm. H. Smith MS; coll. 1880's-1890's

Blow me right up, and it's blow me right down,
To me wey-hey, blow the man down;
We'll blow him right up, and we'll blow him right down;
Give me some time to blow the man down.

p. 21, Edith Fowke, Ed., 1981, "Sea Songs and Ballads from Nineteenth Century Nova Scotia: The William H. Smith and Fenwick Hatt Manuscripts," Folklorica, NY and Boston.