Hope for a successful rescue of 10 American sailors who remain missing after the collision of the destroyer John S. McCain and the oil tanker are reduced as the search continues for the 2nd day. The U.S. Navy took a rare day operational pause in response to the collision on Monday, which was the last in a series of accidents involving naval vessels - all in the last year in Asian waters has faced 4 of the vessel. At least 7 vessels from the Malaysian and Singaporean naval forces, as well as the United States military aircraft involved in the search in the waters East of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, where the collision occurred. The Malaysian official stated that the sea in this area was "pretty rough" with waves up to one meter (three feet). Of 5 sailors injured in the crash, four were taken to Singapore General hospital. A warship failed in control while sailing in the Strait of Malacca near Singapore, with the result that he collided with the commercial tanker on Monday, said the official representative of the U.S. Navy. The official said it was unclear why the crew couldn't use the backup steering system of the vessel to maintain control of the vessel.