kˈʌmpəni bˈoʊts pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd ˈaɪləndɚz wɪð ˈɪŋkʌm ænd ɐ sˈɛns ʌv kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi pɹˈaɪd ænd ˈɔːlsoʊ ɪmpɹˈuːvd tɹˈænspoːɹt ænd kəmjˌuːnɪkˈeɪʃən bᵻtwˌiːn ðɪ ˈaɪləndz.
Company boats provided Islanders with income and a sense of community pride and also improved transport and communication between the islands.