Erie set sail for the coast of Africa and the Mediterranean 15 September 1848 to deliver supplies to ships on those stations.
Ammunition could be delivered to other ships up to 100 miles from Sacramento.
Ten men were duly clothed and delivered to ships of the King's navy.
Cruise ship passengers' baggage will be delivered to and from ships in the harbor.
She served in the dangerous Pacific Ocean, delivering food and household items to ships and bases.
She was responsible for delivering goods and equipment to ships and stations in the war zone.
They were also used for non-military governmental roles such as customs duties and delivering pilots to waiting ships.
CTF-63 is also responsible for ordering and tracking spare parts and supplies being delivered to ships in theater.
There, she delivered stores to ships cruising off that coast, then headed east.
However, bunkers are also delivered to ships berthed at Gibraltar Harbour.