Ku qor sii socodka faqradan - USS "Vella Gulf" (CG-72) waa markab gantaal ah oo la hago oo loo dhisay, oo si firfircoon ugu shaqeeya, Ciidanka Badda ee Mareykanka. Waa markabkii labaad ee loogu magac daray Dagaalkii Gacanka Vella, dagaal ciidan oo ka dhacay ololihii Solomons
Dagaalkii Labaad ee Adduunka, kii ugu horeeyay wuxuu ahaa markab sidayaal ah oo la geeyay 1945. Waxaa la dhigay 22 Abriil 1991 Pascagoula, Mississippi, by Litton Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding Division; la bilaabay 13 Juun 1992; oo ay maalgelisay Mary A. McCauley, xaaska ku xigeenka Admiral William F. McCauley (Hawlgab); oo loo xilsaaray Pier 12, Saldhigga Howlgalka Badda (NOB) Norfolk, Virginia, 18 Sebtember 1993.