Speedboat aims for hole in one

Posted on May 15^th 2008

Two French golfers who were playing golf on a Scottish golf course on Sunday were surprised when a speedboat landed in a bunker by the 6th green next to were they were standing.

The speedboat was travelling along the world famous Lock Lomond alongside the golf course when it took off after hitting a wave and flew through the air landing on to the green and clipping the sand, sending it a further 30 yards in to the bunker.

The driver of the boat was thrown out, however managed to swim safely ashore uninjured.

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