in the yard's second winter in business, it completed miscellaneous repairs on the steamer "philip r. clarke", as well as beginning construction on a dump scow for donjon marine, christened the "witte 4003". in addition, they constructed six deck barges for port albany ventures and donjon marine, the pav 101, pav 102, pav 103, "sue b.", "witte 1401", and "witte 1402". in 2008, the company began construction on a barge to be named "erie trader" and tug to be named "clyde vanenkevort" after the father of dirk vanenkevort. the tug and barge will mate together to create an cargo ship.