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 Date NorwayNew Orleans 11/15/1944 Boston, Massachusetts 3/27/1945 NorwayNew Orleans 4/25/1944 Havana 6/11/1944 
USAMessemann New Orleans 4/25/1944 New York 5/27/1944 USANew Orleans 11/1/1941 Unknown 1/2/1942 USANew Orleans 10/29/1941 Unknown 1/13/1942 USANew Orleans 10/29/1941 Unknown 1/2/1942 
SwedenNew Orleans 10/29/1941 Unknown 1/21/1942 USANew Orleans 10/24/1941 Unknown 1/21/1942 NorwayNew Orleans 10/15/1941 Philadelphia 3/31/1942 NorwayNew Orleans 9/13/1941 New Zealand 10/8/1945 NorwayNew Orleans 9/10/1941 Philadelphia 1/14/1942 NorwayNew Orleans 8/12/1941 Alliert havn 9/13/1941 NorwayNew Orleans 8/2/1941 New Orleans 10/15/1941 NorwayNew Orleans 7/26/1941 New Orleans 11/4/1941 NorwayNew Orleans 6/27/1941 New Orleans 7/28/1941 USANew Orleans 6/20/1941 Unknown Unknown NorwayNew Orleans 6/19/1941 Philadelphia 1/21/1942 NorwayNew Orleans 6/16/1941 Philadelphia 1/14/1942 NorwayNew Orleans 6/12/1941 New Orleans 10/30/1941 NorwayNew Orleans 6/9/1941 New Orleans 8/12/1941 Norwayukjent New Orleans 6/7/1941 Unknown 9/3/1941 SwedenNew Orleans 6/4/1941 Om bord pr. 11/25/1941 SwedenNew Orleans 6/4/1941 Om bord pr. 11/25/1941 USANew Orleans 6/4/1941 Unknown Unknown NorwayNew Orleans 6/1/1941 Philadelphia 10/22/1942