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\ \ Car Ferry Aground On Shoal Here is the railroad car ferry Chief Wawatam, unreported for many hours after leaving Mackinaw City, Michigan, to cross the straits with a passenger train for St. Ignace. She was sighted on North Graham Shoals, a mile off shore. St. Ignace, Mich., Jan, 3—The railroad car ferry Chief Wawatam, overdue here since 6 a.m. to-day, was sighted this afternoon aground on: North Graham shoals a mile off the north shore of St. Ignace. The ferry was sighted by shore watchers at St. Ignace and by officers of her sister ship, the Ste. Marie, which managed to beat her way across the seven-mile stretch of blizzard-swept waters between Mackinaw City and St. Ignace. The Wawatam was reported resting on the gravel shoals with three feet of its bow water-line high and dry and its stern in deep water. Shipping men said the ferry had a crew of 33 men and carried a full cargo of 22 railroad cars. The Wawatam went aground at almost the same point in February, 1937, and was held fast for four days before she" was refloated. The driving snow reduced visibil-I ity on the straits at times to 100 yards. A northbound Michigan Central passenger train was waiting at Mackinaw for the Wawatam to ferry it across the straits ^ Nova Scotian Four-Master Comes To Grief &$8$&8&&fc**"*^^^^^ -"* Hard aground off Nantucket Island, the four-masted Nova Scotian*" I schooner Laura Annie Barnes is being pounded to pieces here by heavy seas after coast guards had failed to free her. She went aground in fog, 1 but her crew was removed safely.