X0202 3 2005-10-26 0 0001330849 Hercules Offshore, L.L.C. HERO 0001342234 Manz Steven A 11 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 2950 HOUSTON TX 77046 0 1 0 0 Chief Financial Officer Membership Interests 100 D Option to Purchase Membership Interests 1000.00 2005-11-01 2015-01-19 Membership Interests 300 D To be converted into 35,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Hercules Offshore, Inc. in the conversion of the Company from a limited liability company to a corporation prior to the closing of the Company's initial public offering. The option will become immediately exercisable for the purchase of 105,000 shares of common stock of Hercules Offshore, Inc. at an exercise price of $2.86 per share upon the occurrence of an IPO as that term is defined in the Hercules Offshore 2004 Long-term Incentive Plan. Exhibit List Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney /s/ Steven A. Manz 2005-10-26