article_snippet: Having arrived in Plymouth by the Royal Train, The Queen took a more direct route home and was picked up from the flight deck of HMS Ocean by a helicopter.
article_snippet: Smiling broadly as The Queen climbed into the aircraft, the Queen, who had just completed a tour of the enormous vessel, was waved out of sight by sailors.
article_snippet: Her Majesty Her Majesty travelled down to the Devonshire port early this morning and arrived shortly after the eclipse.
article_snippet: And Her Majesty's off: The Queen The Queen boards
article_snippet: Her Majesty had been touring the helicopter carrier of which The Queen is Lady Sponsor .
article_snippet: All smiles: The Queen, who had lunch onboard the gargantuan ship, appeared to enjoy The Queen day .
article_snippet: Involved: The Queen Majesty is kept updated about the progress of the ship and Her Majesty activities .
article_snippet: Royal visit: The Queen The Queen inspects The Queen honour guard during a re-dedication ceremony for HMS Ocean .
article_snippet: The Queen, who was making The Queen fourth visit to the gargantuan ship, was welcomed to Devonport, the Royal Navy's Plymouth base, where The Queen was welcomed by Vice Admiral Philip Jones to the sound of a 21-gun royal salute.
article_snippet: Joined by Devonport's commanding officer, Captain Ian Shipperley and Captain Timothy Henry of HMS Ocean, The Queen then heard the National Anthem ahead of a re-dedication ceremony for the gargantuan ship.
article_snippet: The Queen Majesty, who was wearing the same cheerful ensemble worn for last year's Christmas Day service at Sandringham, then inspected a guard of honour drawn from the men and women serving on HMS Ocean.
article_snippet: The Queen also was also shown around the helicopter carrier before being treated to lunch in HMS Ocean's Wardroom.
article_snippet: The relationship continues throughout the life of the gargantuan ship, each successive Captain keeping The Queen informed of the gargantuan ship's activities and hosting visits. 'a re-dedication ceremony for the ship marks the gargantuan ship's return to operational service following completion of The Queen refit and subsequent work up.
article_snippet: Inspecting the troops: Her Majesty The Queen was welcomed to Devonport with a 21-gun royal salute .
article_snippet: Main event: After a welcome from Vice Admiral Jones, Her Majesty The Queen Her Majesty
article_snippet: The Queen presided over the re-dedication ceremony .
article_snippet: Enjoying the sunshine: Her Majesty The Queen Majesty appeared to be enjoying the beautiful spring sunshine in Devon .
article_snippet: Her Majesty The Queen
article_snippet: The Queen arrived shortly after the partial solar eclipse took place .
highlights_snippet: The Queen visited helicopter carrier, HMS Ocean, in Plymouth .
  
highlights_snippet: The Queen Majesty inspected a guard of honour and had lunch in the Wardroom .
  