GULF CANADA RESOURCES LTD
SC 13G, 1997-12-12
CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS
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                               UNITED STATES
                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C 20549


SCHEDULE 13G


Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


(Amendment No. 1)*

Gulf Canada Resources Ltd.
(Name of Issuer)

Common
(Title of Class of Securities)


40218L305
(CUSIP Number)


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement.
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent
of the class of securities described in Item l; and (2) has filed no
amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent
or less of such class.)(See Rule 13d-7).

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to  be  "filed"  for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934("Act")  or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section  of the Act but  shall  be  subject  to  all  other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).





CUSIP No. 40218L305               13G                 Page 2 of 5 Pages

1)    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
      S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
      Neuberger & Berman, LLC
      13-5521910


2)   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*           (a) /__/
                                                                 (b) /X/

 3)   SEC USE ONLY


 4)   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
      New York, New York

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

 5)   SOLE VOTING POWER
      8,245,950

 6)   SHARED VOTING POWER
      6,392,700

 7)   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      0.

 8)   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
      31,504,387


 9)   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
      31,504,387


10)   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
      3,523,100


11)   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
      11.69


12)   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

      BD/IA


CUSIP No. 40218L305               13G                 Page 3 of 5 Pages
Item 1. (a)    Name of Issuer:

               Gulf Canada Resources Ltd.

Item 1  (b)    Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

               One Norwest Ctr, 1700 Lincoln Ste 5000, Denver, CO 80203

Item 2. (a)    Name of Person Filing:

               Neuberger & Berman, LLC
               Neubrger & Berman Management Inc.

Item 2  (b)    Address of Principal Business Office:

               605 Third Ave., New York, NY, 10158-3698

Item 2  (c)    Citizenship:

               USA

Item 2  (d)    Title of Class of Securities:

               Common

Item 2  (e)    CUSIP Number:

               40218L305

Item 3. (a)    /X/  Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act


Item 3  (b)    /X/  Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
                    Investment Advisers Act of 1940

Item 3 (c)    /X/   Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
                    Investment Company Act.

Item 4.        Ownership:

        (a)    Amount Beneficially Owned:

               31,504,387

        (b)    Percent of Class:

               11.69

CUSIP No. 40218L305               13G                 Page 4 of 5 Pages

(c)    Number of Shares as to which such person has:
          (I)    Sole Power to vote or to direct the
                 vote: 8,245,950

          (ii)   Shared Power to vote or to direct the
                 vote: 6,392,700

          (iii)  Sole Power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                 of: 0

          (iv)   Shared Power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                 of: 31,504,387


Item 5.        Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
               N/A

Item 6.        Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another:



Neuberger & Berman LLC is deemed to be a beneficial owner for purpose of
Rule 13(d) since it has shared power to make decisions whether to retain or
dispose of, and in some cases the sole power to vote, the securities of
many unrelated clients.  Neuberger & Berman, LLC does not, however have any
economic interest in the securities of those clients.  The clients are the
actual owners of the securities and have the sole right to receive and the
power to direct the receipt of dividends from or proceeds from the sale of
such securities.

Principal(s) of Neuberger & Berman, LLC own  3,523,100 shares.
Principal(s) own these shares in their own personal securities
accounts.Neuberger & Berman, LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of these
shares since; these shares were purchased with each principal(s)' personal
funds and each principal has exclusive dispositive and voting power over
the shares held in their respective accounts.

Neuberger & Berman Profit Sharing Retirement Plan owns 800,000 shares.
Such shares are held in a securities account in the name of the Plan with
Neuberger & Berman, LLC and are held in street name.  The Plan's sole
beneficial owners are current and former Neuberger & Berman, LLC employees
and Principal who are Plan participants.  Neuberger & Berman Trust Company
( a wholly owned affiliate of Neuberger & Berman, LLC) is Trustee of the
Plan.  One Principal of Neuberger & Berman, LLC makes day to day investment
decisions for the Plan.  Neuberger & Berman, LLC disclaims beneficial
ownership of these shares.


With regard to the shares set forth under Item 4.(c)(II), Neuberger &
Berman, LLC and Neuberger & Berman Management Inc. are deemed to be
beneficial owners for purposes of Rule 13(d) since they both have shared
power to make decisions whether to retain or dispose and vote the
securities.  Neuberger & Berman, LLC and Neuberger & Berman Management Inc.
serve as sub-adviser and investment manager, respectively, of Neuberger &
Berman's  various Mutual Funds which hold such shares in the ordinary
course of their business and not with the purpose nor with the effect of
changing or influencing the control of the issuer.

No other Neuberger & Berman, LLC advisory client has an interest of more
than 5% of the issuer.

It should be further noted that the share calculation under item 4.(c)(IV)
is derived from a total combination of the shares set forth under Item
4.(c)(I and II). The remaining balance of shares, if any, are for
individual client accounts over which Neuberger & Berman, LLC has shared
power to dispose but note vote shares.
CUSIP No. 40218L305               13G                 Page 5 of 5 Pages

Item 7.          Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
                 Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
                 Holding Company:

                 N/A

Item 8.          Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

                 N/A

Item 9.          Notice of Dissolution of Group:

                 N/A

Item 10.         Certification:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of
business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the
effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such
securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in
any transaction having such purposes or effect.

Signature:

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.


Date: December 12, 1997


By:
     C. Carl Randolph

   _ Principal/General Counsel
     Name/Title




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