| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Net Tender |
| Class | Aloe |
| Pennant | AN 20 |
| Built by | Marietta Manufacturing Co. (Point Pleasant, West Virginia) |
| Ordered | 27 Jul 1940 |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 19 Jun 1941 |
| Commissioned | 12 Nov 1941 |
| End service | 18 Dec 1959 |
| History | Decommissioned on 18 December 1959 |
Commands listed for USS Elder (AN 20)
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Lt. Thomas D E Martin, USNR | 12 Nov 1941 | (1) | |
| 2 | Lt. David H Morse, USNR | 15 Dec 1942 | (1) | |
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