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{{Infobox animal|name=Shawn|gender=Female|capture_location=Medallands Bugt, Iceland|capture_date=October 26, 1978|capture_age=Approx. 1 year|death_date=September 3, 1979|death_place=SeaWorld San Diego|death_cause=Pneumonia|species=Orcinus orca}} | |||
'''Shawn''' was a young female orca who was captured in Iceland on October 26, 1978. | |||
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. | |||
Shawn was sent to [[SeaWorld San Diego]] with [[Kasatka - orca|Kasatka]], [[Kotar - orca|Kotar]], and [[Kahana - orca|Kahana]]. | |||
On September 3, 1979, Shawn died of pneumonia. | |||
On September 3, 1979, Shawn died | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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