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Sex: Female

Pod: N/A

Place of Capture: Medallands Bugt, Iceland

Date of Capture: October 26, 1978

Age at Capture: Approx. 1 year

On October 26, 1978, a group of 6 Orcas were captured off the coast of Iceland. They were sent to the Hafnarfjordur Aquarium as they awaited their final transfers.

A young female known as Shawn was soon sent to SeaWorld San Diego with Kasatka, Kotar, and Kahana.

On September 3, 1979, Shawn died after contracting Pneumonia.

See also

List of deceased captive orcas

List of living captive orcas