Patent ID: 7950374

Claim:
A supply device for supplying fuel to an energy producing installation on a ship transporting liquefied gas from at least one tank ( 2 ) of liquefied gas of said ship, comprising: a pump ( 20 ) arranged in the bottom of the tank and a reservoir ( 23 ) arranged in the tank around the pump and designed to maintain a suction of the pump in a submerged state; a liquid ejector ( 12 ) arranged in the tank so as to be able to suction the liquefied gas at the bottom of the tank; a first liquid circuit connecting an outlet of the pump to an inlet of the ejector; a second liquid circuit connecting an outlet of the ejector to the reservoir; and a supply conduit ( 28 ) connecting the second liquid circuit to the energy producing installation, wherein the supply conduit ( 28 ) is connected to the second liquid circuit between the outlet of the ejector and the reservoir.