ID: 338
Date: 1950s - 1970s
Title: Dip, dip
Gender: Male and Female 
Classification: Counting-out 
Rhyme: 

Dip, dip my blue ship,
Sailing the water, 
Like a cup and saucer,
You shall be the one please, sir,
Thank you very much indeed, sir.
Dip, dip, dip.

(NZ ex UK, 1965)

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Dip, dip my little ship,
Sailing the water, 
Like a cup and saucer,
Dip, dip, dip,
You are not it.

(NZ ex UK, 1950s; Auckland, 1970s)

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Dip, dip, sky blue.
Who's it?
Not you.

(Christchurch, 1970s)

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Background Info: Turner, 1978:8:

Dip, dip, dip,
My little ship,
Sailed on the water,
And you're not it.

(Victoria, 1971)

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Location: NZ, UK, Singapore 
Group size: 8 
Incidence: 4