What is uss providence clg 6?

USS Providence CLG-6 was a cruiser of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1945 as part of the Oregon City class. The ship served during the Korean War and was later converted to a guided-missile cruiser. The ship was decommissioned in 1978 and was later struck from the Naval Vessel Register and sold for scrap. Throughout its career, the USS Providence CLG-6 received several awards and honors, including a Navy Unit Commendation and two battle stars for its service during the Korean War.