Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  YEAMAN ERIC K
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/03/2010		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hawaiian Telcom Holdco, Inc. [HCOM]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O HAWAIIAN TELCOM HOLDCO, INC., 1177 BISHOP STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

HONOLULU, HI 96813		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units 205,416 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
YEAMAN ERIC K
C/O HAWAIIAN TELCOM HOLDCO, INC.
1177 BISHOP STREET
HONOLULU, HI 96813		   X     Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

/s/ Eric K. Yeaman 12/03/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 50% of the restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments with the vesting dates beginning October 28, 2011 and ending October 28, 2014. The remaining 50% of the restricted stock units vest in four equal installments on each date in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 when the compensation committee determines if certain performance criteria for each of the fiscal years 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 are satisfied, which date shall be not later than the earlier of (i) 30 days following the completion of the annual audited financials and (ii) April 30th of year of the year following the performance year.
 
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