Bullwinkle is a 1,736 feet (529 m) tall oil platform in Gulf of Mexico. From Bullwinkle Platform 412.1 meters (1,352 ft) are below the waterline. It is located in Manatee Field, approximately 160 miles (260 km) southwest of New Orleans. Bullwinkle Platform belongs to Superior Energy Services, Inc., and Dynamic Offshore Resources. Its construction took $500,000,000. The Platform was constructed by Gulf Marine Fabricators in 1985-1988 at the North Yard location at the intersection of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and the Intracoastal Waterway in Port Aransas, TX, north of Corpus Christi. The platform was installed by Heerema Marine Contractors.
According to the Book Deepwater (leffler, Pattrozzi, Sterling pg24.) the cost of fabrication and installation was only $250 Million