M/S Balla
- Other names
- ex Gresham, ex Margretian
- Call sign
- LJOY
- Shipping company
- Nationality
Norway- Home port
- Enlistment district
Shipyard
- Name
- Build year
- 1923
- Yard number
- 148
- Month of delivery
- november
Other
- Participant in WW2
- Civilian ship
Tonnage
- Gross tonnage:
- 2.565
- Net tonnage:
- 1.502
- Deadweight:
- 4.740
Engine
- Propulsion:
- Engine size:
- NHK 370
Dimensions
- Length:
- 297.8'
- Beam:
- 43.9'
- Draft:
- 21.5'
Seafarer Nationality Position Signed on Signed off Harbour Date Harbour 🠗1 Date 
CubaHjelpemann Antilla 12/23/1944 New York 4/3/1945 NorwayBaltimore 11/24/1944 New York 5/24/1945 CubaHjelpemann Havana 10/28/1944 New York 1/22/1945 NorwayMatros / Skytter Baltimore 9/16/1944 New York 1/4/1945 
CanadaNew York 8/7/1944 New York 1/9/1945 NorwayNew York 8/7/1944 New York 3/15/1945 NorwayNew York 8/7/1944 New York 9/30/1945 Norwayukjent New York 8/5/1944 New York 3/15/1945 NorwayNew York 7/31/1944 New York 3/15/1945 
Denmarkukjent New York 6/22/1944 New York 8/5/1944 NorwayNew York 6/20/1944 New York 8/5/1944 Norwayukjent Havana 6/5/1944 New York 6/17/1944 
ChinaHjelpemann New York 5/27/1944 New York 8/7/1944 ChinaNew York 5/27/1944 New York 8/7/1944 NorwayKokk New York 5/24/1944 New York 1/16/1945 ChinaNew York 5/24/1944 New York 8/7/1944 
USAMessemann New Orleans 4/25/1944 New York 5/27/1944 
BrazilHjelpegutt New York 4/3/1944 New York 5/26/1944 NorwayNew York 4/3/1944 New York 8/7/1944 BrazilNew York 4/3/1944 New York 5/26/1944 NorwayTrimmer New York 3/3/1944 New York 6/21/1944 ChinaHjelpegutt New York 2/14/1944 New York 3/31/1944 ChinaHjelpegutt New York 2/14/1944 New York 3/31/1944 DenmarkNew York 2/11/1944 New York 4/4/1944 BrazilNew York 2/10/1944 New York 4/3/1944