* Souya, commissioned and built in Japan as "Volochaevets" by the Soviets, was never delivered to the USSR. Becoming a Japanese cargo ship instead before being requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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* Souya, built in Japan as a Soviet commission, under the name "Volochaevets", was never delivered to the USSR. She Became a Japanese cargo ship instead, before being requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy.
* She is named after the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%8Dya_Subprefecture Souya Subprefecture] in Hokkaido.
* She is named after the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%8Dya_Subprefecture Souya Subprefecture] in Hokkaido.
* She has had many names over her life. In chronological order:
* She has had many names over her life. In chronological order: