East Anglian tune. Hear it with melodeons and drums. Peculiar but I likes it.
Adapted from:
http://www.singdanceandplay.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Gun-and-Spitroast-classes-11th-May-2011-Oh-Joe-the-Boat-is-Going-Over-and-Walter-Bulwers-Polkas-2-and-11.pdf
Information on the tune, including lyrics:
http://www.eatmt.org.uk/oh_joe_article.htm
Two comments
Oh, Joe! The Boat Is Going Over
Second version info
Adapted from "OLD JOE THE BOAT IS GOING OVER":
http://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=44621
Was notated in 4/4, so I converted it to 2/4 (as the ‘add a setting’ feature requires the meter to be the same).