Photo of S.S. Kamchatka (built in 1919 originally as Lake Elrio) exhibiting a nearly identical hull design (Great Lakes Engineering Type, Design #1074 as contracted to the U.S. Shipping Board) to that of Norlindo (built in 1920 originally as Lake Glaucus then Volusia).
 S.S. Kamchatka
Image courtesy of the Naval History and Heritage Command, Photo No. NH 89894. Download larger version (jpg, 284 KB).

Photo of S.S. Kamchatka (built in 1919 originally as Lake Elrio) exhibiting a nearly identical hull design (Great Lakes Engineering Type, Design #1074 as contracted to the U.S. Shipping Board) to that of Norlindo (built in 1920 originally as Lake Glaucus then Volusia).

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