TowerDog, I misspoke when I said Islanders. When I departed STT in 1994 they were flying one Trilander (Paul flew it) and Aztecs.
The Islanders were flown by Four Star Air Cargo.
I flew helicopters for Air Center Helicopters.
You are spot on regarding a career and getting twin time.
Too bad if SeaBorne Adventures is Chapter 11. Maybe because of all the "free" flights for government jobsworths.