| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 50 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 10 Aug, 1940 |
| Launched | 2 Dec, 1940 |
| Commissioned | 16 May, 1941 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Sold 16 July 1946. |
| Noteable events involving Balta include: 29 Feb, 1944 |