USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) *UNOFFICIAL* Ship's Store

USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) *UNOFFICIAL* Ship's Store We are dedicated to providing you with quality merchandise that honors the service of the USS Vella Gulf, her Crew, and Community.

Some titles aren't given. They're earned — usually at 0°00' latitude, usually at an ungodly hour, usually soaking wet.Th...
09/12/2026

Some titles aren't given. They're earned — usually at 0°00' latitude, usually at an ungodly hour, usually soaking wet.

The new Traditions Collection is live. Shellback. Golden Shellback. Emerald Shellback. Blue Nose. Golden Dragon. Order of Magellan. Eight designs on 11 oz and 15 oz mugs and 16 oz pint glasses — built for the sailors who crossed the line and never let anyone forget it.

Pollywogs welcome to look.

👉 theshipsstore.com/collections/traditions-collection

09/11/2026

Fair winds and following seas to all who served aboard USS Vella Gulf (CG-72). Drop your years below so we can honor the watch you stood.

09/04/2026

Vella Gulf crew: what rate were you, and would you pick it again? Curious how many of you would.

Wear the cruise that was yours.The USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 2012 MED Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt honors Vella Gulf's 2012 ...
09/02/2026

Wear the cruise that was yours.

The USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 2012 MED Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt honors Vella Gulf's 2012 deployment. Made to order.

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08/28/2026

Raise your hand if USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) was your first ship. Where did the Navy take you after her?

Wear the cruise that was yours.The USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 2010 MED Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt honors Vella Gulf's 2010 ...
08/24/2026

Wear the cruise that was yours.

The USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 2010 MED Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt honors Vella Gulf's 2010 deployment. Made to order.

theshipsstore.com/products/uss-vella-gulf-cg-72-2010-med-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt

08/21/2026

Which Vella Gulf cruise tested you the most? Share the year and a word about what made it tough.

08/14/2026

Vella Gulf shipmates — coffee from the mess or the geedunk? Settle it in the comments.

Wear the cruise that was yours.The USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 2004 MED Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt honors Vella Gulf's 2004 ...
08/12/2026

Wear the cruise that was yours.

The USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) 2004 MED Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt honors Vella Gulf's 2004 deployment. Made to order.

theshipsstore.com/products/uss-vella-gulf-cg-72-2004-med-short-sleeve-unisex-t-shirt

08/07/2026

To everyone who called USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) home: what would you tell a brand-new sailor reporting aboard for the first time?

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