| Name: | KAI PAN |
| Type: | Revenue Cutter |
| Keel: | 18/05/1887 |
| Launched: | 17/12/1887 |
| Completed: | 20/03/1888 |
| Builder: | Sir WG Armstrong, Mitchell & Co |
| Yard: | Low Walker |
| Yard Number: | 516 |
| Dimensions: | 270grt, 110nrt, 135.0 x 23.1 x 11.4ft |
| Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (12, 19.5 & 32 x 20ins), 92nhp, 650ihp |
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 10.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 2 x 1 x 20pdr, 2 x 1 x machine guns |
| History: | |
| 20/03/1888 | Government of China - Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs, Shanghai |
| by 1920 | The Admiralty |
| 1923 | Suleiman Tarmohamed, Bombay; renamed KAIPAN |
| 1924 | LE Lanier, Port Victoria, Seychelles; renamed AIGLON |
| 1925 | Massinot & Thery, Diego Suarez |
| 25/12/1926 | Wrecked |
| Comments: | Sister ship to LI KIN |
| 25/12/1926: Wrecked off Diego Suarez | |
| Spelling of AIGLON also seen as AIGLO |
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