> Does anyone know anything about marine grade Meranti plywood? My supplier
> said his Okume source was slow but he could get this other stuff called
> Meranti in marine grade. How do the two compare? Strength, weight, taking
> epoxy. For S&G boats. Thanks. Grant

I have heard that Meranti is much stiffer than Okume. This is ok if your plans don't call for much bending of the plywood, but if you have to bend it a lot you will probably have problems. Ask your supplier about it's flexibility compared to Okume, that should be your main concern.

Mike