| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | T 84 |
| Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 11 May 1929 |
| Commissioned | Feb 1939 |
| Lost | 22 Oct 1941 |
| History | Completed in July 1929. HMT Alder (T/Skipper G.E. Yates, RNR) was grounded and sunk on the east coast of Scotland on 22 October 1941. |
Commands listed for HMS Alder (T 84)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Skr. Samuel Frederick Cleveland, RNR | 1 Dec 1939 | 29 Dec 1940 |
| 2 | T/Skr. Alfred Banks, RNR | 29 Dec 1940 | 1 Feb 1941 |
| 3 | Skr. Edgar Smith, RNR | 1 Feb 1941 | mid 1941 |
| 4 | T/Skr. George Edward Yates, RNR | mid 1941 | 22 Oct 1941 |
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