Clipper Race announce the Official Yachts Graphic Supplier

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Race Start of the Clipper 13-14 Race was a proud moment for the The Official Yachts Graphic Supplier, Coast Graphics, who branded each of the of the 12, 70ft ocean racing yachts competing in the ninth edition of the biennial race. 

Coast Graphics Ltd is one of the fastest growing graphic implementation specialists in the UK. Based in Hamble on the South Coast, they have an excellent reputation for delivering cost effective large format graphic solutions within the marine and motorsports industry.

The founder and Chairman of the Clipper Race, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston said, “Tens of thousands of spectators attended the parade by the fleet in front of Tower Bridge on Sunday to mark the start of the Clipper 13-14 Race. Each boat is uniquely designed, and Coast Graphics have shown once again that they are at the forefront of their field of expertise.”

Coast Graphics applied each of the unique 12 designs to fit the Clipper 70 hull, providing a variation of complete digitally printed and laminated hull wraps to specialist and bespoke vinyl designs. Coast Graphics also provided individual forestay flags, designed, produced and fitted to each specific boat as well as shore side and venue branding.

Coast Graphics Managing Director Malcolm Dunderdale, said ,"Coast Graphics Ltd are delighted to be an official supplier of the Clipper Race and to have helped create the visual impact that the new fleet of Clipper 70s will take around the world.

"We are passionate about sport and adventure at Coast and the opportunity that the race gives to people from every walk of life really ties into our own ethos. We wish all the teams the best of luck and look forward to following the race around the world.”

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