Move data between two databases SQL-ASCII to UTF8

I need to convert my database to UTF8. Is there a way to do a SELECT ...
INSERT from the old database table to the new one? Would the INSERT
correct data errors between the two data types? I only have 10 tables and
the biggest has < 8000 rows.

Running Version 8.1.4 on Redhat 9
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