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|scenario = Introduction

|scenario = Introduction

|origin =特務艦、宗谷です。提督、お逢いできて、光栄です。戦闘艦ではありませんが、私…精一杯、働きます！どうぞよろしく、お願いします！

|origin =特務艦、宗谷です。提督、お逢いできて、光栄です。戦闘艦ではありませんが、私…精一杯、働きます！どうぞよろしく、お願いします！

|translation = I'm the special operations ship<ref>She was primarily a survey vessel for the IJN. She was also assigned to transport duties.</ref>, Souya. Admiral, it's an honour to meet you. I'm a non-combat ship, but... I'll do my best! Pleased to meet you!

|translation = I'm the special operations ship<ref>She was primarily a survey vessel for the IJN. She was also assigned to transport duties.</ref>, Souya. Admiral, it's an honor to meet you. I'm a non-combat ship, but... I'll do my best! Pleased to meet you!

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{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGL)|r1 = true

{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGL)|r1 = true

|scenario = Secretary 2

|scenario = Secretary 2

|origin =「海の守り神」ですか？…いえ、そんな…働くだけです。

|origin =「海の守り神」ですか？…いえ、そんな…働くだけです。

|translation ="Guardian of the Seas"? ...No, that's not... I was just doing my job.<ref>She earned this moniker after her 15 year stint in the Coast Guard based off Hokkaido. There, she was dispatched on more than 350 rescues, aided 125 more than ships and rescued more than 1,000 people.</ref>

|translation ="Guardian of the Seas"? ...No, that's not... I was just doing my job.<ref>She earned this moniker after her 15 years stint in the Coast Guard based off Hokkaido. There, she was dispatched on more than 350 rescues, aided 125 more than ships, and rescued more than 1,000 people.</ref>

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{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGB)|r2 = true

{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGB)|r2 = true

|scenario = Secretary 3

|scenario = Secretary 3

|origin =はい、昭和というを時代を精一杯働きました…もともとは外国から発注されたんですが…色々あって、横須賀鎮守府所属となりました。激戦のソロモンにも行きました。

|origin =はい、昭和というを時代を精一杯働きました…もともとは外国から発注されたんですが…色々あって、横須賀鎮守府所属となりました。激戦のソロモンにも行きました。

|translation =Yes, I worked very hard during the Showa era... I was originally ordered by foreigners<ref>She was originally commissioned by the USSR as Volochaevets.</ref> but... A lot of things happened and I was assigned to Yokosuka Naval Base<ref>Due to worsening Japanese-Soviet relations, she was never delivered to her original owners and was sold to a private transport company. She was bought by the IJN in Nov 1939, turned into a survey ship and assigned to Yokosuka in June 1940.</ref>. I even went to that fierce battle in the Solomons.

|translation =Yes, I worked very hard during the Showa era... I was originally ordered by foreigners<ref>She was originally commissioned by the USSR as Volochaevets.</ref> but... A lot of things happened and I was assigned to Yokosuka Naval Base<ref>Due to worsening Japanese-Soviet relations, she was never delivered to her original owners and was sold to a private transport company. She was bought by the IJN in Nov 1939, turned into a survey ship, and assigned to Yokosuka in June 1940.</ref>. I even went to that fierce battle in the Solomons.

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{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGL)|r1 = true

{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGL)|r1 = true

|scenario = Equipment 1

|scenario = Equipment 1

|origin =回転翼機、ヘリ、いけます。そのための改装も、万全です！

|origin =回転翼機、ヘリ、いけます。そのための改装も、万全です！

|translation =The rotary-wing aircraft, helicopters, are ready to go. I was remodelled so I could do this!

|translation =The rotary-wing aircraft and helicopters, are ready to go. I was remodeled so I could do this!

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{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGS)

{{ShipquoteKai|name = Souya (AGS)

|translation =No... This can't be... I'm... sinking... No way...

|translation =No... This can't be... I'm... sinking... No way...

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==CG==

==CG==

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!Regular

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!Seasonal

!Seasonal

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==Trivia==

==Trivia==

'''General Information'''

;General Information

* 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 was launched on the 16th February 1938.

* She was launched on the 16th of February 1938.

* She has had many names over her life. In chronological order:

* She has had many names over her life. In chronological order:

** Volochaevets - Her original name when she was laid down in 1936.

** Volochaevets - Her original name when she was laid down in 1936.

** Souya (Written in hiragana) - Coast Guard lighthouse tender (LL-01) from 1949-1955. Antarctic research vessel (PL107) from 1955-1962. Coast Guard patrol ship (PL107) from 1963-1978. Museum ship from 1979-present.

** Souya (Written in hiragana) - Coast Guard lighthouse tender (LL-01) from 1949-1955. Antarctic research vessel (PL107) from 1955-1962. Coast Guard patrol ship (PL107) from 1963-1978. Museum ship from 1979-present.

'''Update History'''

;Update History

* She was added on the 21th May 2021 as [[Spring 2021 Event]] E5 drop.

* She was added on the 21st of May 2021 as [[Spring 2021 Event]] E5 drop.

'''Misc'''

;Misc

* Survived World War II.

* Survived World War II.

* She is one of the two IJN ships remaining today.

* She is one of the two IJN ships remaining today.