Marine Plywood BS-1088 sheets for yacht and marine projects

Marine Plywood BS-1088 for Yacht & Marine Projects

Marine-grade plywood made from selected tropical hardwood veneers and bonded with waterproof phenolic adhesive for demanding yacht construction, marine interiors and high-humidity applications.

Standard BS-1088
Thickness 6–25 mm
Density 550–650 kg/m³
Moisture 8–14%
Bond WBP Phenolic
Marine plywood multi-ply hardwood construction
Marine Panel Supply

Plywood designed for demanding marine environments

Marine Plywood BS-1088 is a multi-ply panel manufactured from selected tropical hardwood veneers and bonded with waterproof phenolic adhesive.

The specification is intended for structural plywood used in humid conditions and marine environments, including yacht construction and marine interior applications.

Nauteaka supplies Marine Plywood BS-1088 as a complementary material for professional yacht and marine projects alongside its core quartercut teak decking offer.

Standard panels are available in thicknesses from 6 mm to 25 mm and in two principal sheet formats: 2500 × 1220 mm and 3100 × 1530 mm.
Typical Applications

Marine plywood for professional yacht environments

The BS-1088 specification is intended for marine and high-humidity environments where panel stability and moisture resistance are important.

01

Yacht Construction

Structural and non-visible panel applications within professional yacht construction programs.

02

Marine Interiors

Panel applications in interiors exposed to elevated humidity and demanding marine conditions.

03

Marine Fittings

Suitable for marine fittings and related panel applications requiring moisture-resistant construction.

04

High-Humidity Areas

Multi-ply hardwood panel construction for humid and tropical environments.

Panel Specifications

Marine Plywood BS-1088 sizes & construction

Standard panel dimensions, ply construction and packaging references for professional supply.

Thickness Plies 2500 × 1220 mm 3100 × 1530 mm
6 mm 5 100 pcs / pack 60 pcs / pack
9 mm 5–7 70 pcs / pack 40 pcs / pack
12 mm 7–9 50 pcs / pack 30 pcs / pack
15 mm 9–11 40 pcs / pack 25 pcs / pack
18 mm 11–13 35 pcs / pack 20 pcs / pack
25 mm 13–15 25 pcs / pack 15 pcs / pack

Packaging quantities are technical reference values and may vary within the stated tolerance. Final packing and order requirements should be confirmed before shipment.

Declared Performance

Core technical characteristics

550–650

Density kg/m³

Reference density range for the marine plywood specification.

8–14%

Moisture Content

Reference moisture range stated in the technical specification.

E1

Formaldehyde Emission

Formaldehyde emission classification stated for the panel specification.

Class E

Reaction to Fire

Declared reaction-to-fire classification for the marine plywood.

Panel Construction

Tropical hardwood veneers with waterproof phenolic bonding

The Marine Plywood BS-1088 specification uses selected tropical hardwood veneers in a multi-ply construction.

The veneers are bonded with WBP phenol-formaldehyde adhesive to provide resistance to moisture and demanding marine conditions.

Selected tropical hardwood veneers
Multi-ply construction
WBP — Phenol Formaldehyde glue bond
Designed for marine and humid environments
Harmonized technical specification EN 13986
Marine plywood inspection and veneer quality control
Reference Technical Data

Strength values

Reference mechanical values for the Marine Plywood BS-1088 specification. Project-specific engineering requirements should always be evaluated separately.

Bending strength — parallel
40–50 N/mm²
Bending strength — perpendicular
20–30 N/mm²
Tensile strength — parallel
9–12 N/mm²
Tensile strength — perpendicular
10–14 N/mm²
Compression strength — parallel
30–35 N/mm²
Compression strength — perpendicular
18–23 N/mm²
Shear strength
6–8 N/mm²

Additional technical properties are available within the product technical data sheet and can be discussed where required for professional evaluation.

Professional Marine Supply

Marine plywood supplied around project requirements

Nauteaka supplies Marine Plywood BS-1088 for professional yacht and marine requirements where panel size, thickness, documentation, quantity and shipment planning matter.

Project quantities and larger professional requirements can be reviewed according to specification and availability.

Yacht Builders

Marine plywood for professional new-build yacht construction.

Refit Yards

Panel supply for yacht interior and marine refit requirements.

Boat Manufacturers

Repeat panel requirements for professional boatbuilding programs.

Marine Distributors

Professional marine plywood supply for specialist distribution.

Marine Plywood FAQ

Technical & purchasing questions

What is Marine Plywood BS-1088?
Marine Plywood BS-1088 is marine-grade multi-ply plywood designed for demanding humid and marine environments. The Nauteaka specification uses selected tropical hardwood veneers bonded with waterproof phenolic adhesive.
What thicknesses are available?
Standard thicknesses in the technical specification are 6 mm, 9 mm, 12 mm, 15 mm, 18 mm and 25 mm.
What panel sizes are available?
The standard panel formats are 2500 × 1220 mm and 3100 × 1530 mm.
What type of adhesive is used?
The specification uses a WBP phenol-formaldehyde glue bond designed for demanding moisture conditions.
What is the moisture content?
The technical data sheet states a reference moisture content of 8–14%.
Can the plywood be used for yacht interiors?
Yes. Yacht construction and marine interiors are listed among the typical applications of the product specification.
Can Nauteaka supply Marine Plywood BS-1088 internationally?
Professional international requirements can be discussed according to panel specification, quantity, destination and shipment requirements.
What information should I provide for a quotation?
Provide the required thickness, panel size, estimated quantity, application, destination and required delivery schedule.

Need Marine Plywood BS-1088 for a yacht or marine project?

Send Nauteaka the required thickness, panel size, quantity, application and destination. We can review professional marine plywood requirements alongside your wider yacht material needs.