Okoume Marine British Standard (BS) 1088

  • Okoume (gaboon) face & core veneers
  • 1.5mm face veneers
  • Equal or nearly equal laminations
  • WBP (Water Boil Proof) Gluelines
  • Lightweight plywood
  • Excellent bending and finishing characteristics
  • Lloyds Certified and Stamped

MADE IN CHINA

Okoume Gaboon (Aucoumea klaineana) marine plywood is rated as BS 1088 and is the best product to be used for boat building and extreme environments. Okoume Gaboon is an African species that is very similar to Mahogany. It has a very consistent appearance with tight grain and is very light.

Our Okoume marine plywood is European made to a British Standard 1088 grade and is Lloyds Registered.

Okoume marine plywood is the lightest in weight among marine plywood products available. It has the best strength-to-weight ratio. Okoume is strong and easy to work with for tooling.  It has moderate resistance to rot and mildew.  It is used for hull and deck components, bulkheads, and hatches, where weight is an important factor. Okoume is ideal for lighter-weight applications.

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