when was shamu born
The first Baby Shamu was named Kalina. She was the first surviving orca born in captivity on September 26, 1985.Ten orca calves had been born in captivity before 1985, but five were stillborn and the others all died within two months of their births.alina's parents, Katina and Winston, were bestowed the names Kandu VI (Katina) and Ramu (Winston). The stage name Grandbaby Shamu was given to Kalina's first calf, which was born on February 2, 1993 â a male named Keet.