Specialty Plywood - Okoume
 
Description
Also referred to as Gaboon, is an African Hardwood. Light pinkish brown
in color, sometimes lustrous with variable interlocked grain, the rotary cut
panels can be painted or finished bright. Okoume panels exhibit high strength to
weight ratios, ideal for boat building, Face veneers are 2.3 mm thick A/B grade
rotary cut veneer. Cores and crossbands are solid jointed and panel glued with
waterproof/ boilproof glue. Marine grade Okoume meets or exceeds BS 1088. The
glueline contains an anti-fungicidal agent which allow full Lloyds Marine and
offshore certification, Lloyds registry certificate 93/00051 Okoume panels are
extensively used by race class boatbuilders, rowing shell builders, and in
various applications where its light weight, high tensile strength, good bonding
properties and ease of finishing are of value.
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