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Encyclopedia > Sealand of the Pacific

Sealand of the Pacific was a public aquarium in Oak Bay, a suburb near the city of Victoria, in British Columbia, Canada. It was the site of the fatal 1991 drowning of Keltie Byrne, a part time orca trainer who slipped and fell into the whale pool after a show. The three orcas, Tillikum, Nootka IV, and Haida II, dragged and repeatedly submerged her until she drowned, despite other trainers' efforts to rescue her. For other uses, see Aquarium (disambiguation). ... Oak Bay is a municipality in the Capital Regional District on Vancouver Island in the province of British Columbia, Canada. ... The arms of Victoria. ... Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Official languages none stated in law; English is de facto Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant-Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 36 6 Area Total  â€¢ Land  â€¢ Water    (% of total)  Ranked 5th 944,735... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Binomial name Orcinus orca Linnaeus, 1758 Orca range (in blue) The orca (Orcinus orca) is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. ... Tillikum, sometimes spelled Tilikum, is a bull orca whale that lives in SeaWorld Orlando. ...



 

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