The Apache 47, hull #001 built in 1986-87, was the first 47-foot Race deep-V from Apache Powerboats. Co-founded by Bobby Saccenti and Ben Kramer, it used a Don Aronow mold and won the 1984 APBA World Championships in brutal seas, hitting 100 mph. This victory defined Apache’s race-proven legacy.Pre-1987 Apaches are considered the only “originals” because they were built under Kramer’s direct control—handcrafted, raw, and pure. In 1987, Kramer was arrested for drug smuggling; the government seize
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The Apache 47, hull #001, constructed in 1986–87, marked the debut of Apache Powerboats' 47-foot deep-V race hull. Co-founded by Bobby Saccenti and Ben Kramer, it was crafted from a Don Aronow mold and clinched the 1984 APBA World Championships in treacherous conditions, surpassing 100 mph. This triumph cemented Apache's reputation for race-proven performance.Pre-1987 Apaches are revered as the sole “originals,” built under Kramer's direct oversight—hand-laid, unrefined, and authentic. In 1987,
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The Apache 47, hull #001, constructed in 1986–87, marked the debut of Apache Powerboats' 47-foot deep-V race hull. Co-founded by Bobby Saccenti and Ben Kramer, it was crafted from a Don Aronow mold and clinched the 1984 APBA World Championships in treacherous conditions, surpassing 100 mph. This triumph cemented Apache's reputation for race-proven performance.Pre-1987 Apaches are revered as the sole “originals,” built under Kramer's direct oversight—hand-laid, unrefined, and authentic. In 1987,
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Apache 47’ inXS - 1992 Budweiser Key West World Championships (Race Clip) Powered by Triple 1100hp Donovan inboard motors with Mercruiser outdrives. This Apache 47’ placed 4th overall in the Superboat Class! Watch the full race clip and enjoy SIX other Apaches battle it out in these World Championships, premiering Friday, December 27 only on our YouTube channel! http://www.youtube.com/@ApachePowerboats 🚨This video content was originally produced and is owned by Freeze Frame Video. Visit their w
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Apache powerboats are made for decades of quality and offshore performance. The Apache #69 hull is the first Apache 47’ ever built and is still dominating the offshore racing scene. A winning example of the craftsmanship and longevity of the Apache brand! #ApachePowerboats #Apache #Powerboats #Boats #Boating #OffshoreRacing #Quality #Power #Performance #Legendary #OffshoreBoating | Apache Powerboats
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Ben Kramer's Apache 47 is indeed the only surviving original Apache 47 hull, bearing hull number 001 (constructed in 1986–87 as the debut model from Apache Powerboats, co-founded by Kramer and Bobby Saccenti). This V-bottom design, originally powered by triple 800-hp Keith Black engines, won the 1986 APBA National Offshore Championship and became a racing legend before Kramer's legal troubles led to its seizure and a mysterious disappearance until resurfacing at a 1995 auction.After restoration
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