Boldwell was a 3,056 GRT steam cargo ship completed in 1901 by Nederlandsche SB of Amsterdam for Franco-Ottoman Sailing Co. Ltd. as Voorburg.

By 1917 she had been renamed Boldwell and was owned by Byron Steamship Co. Ltd.

She was sunk on 27 May 1917 by torpedo fired by German submarine UC-20 at position 36° 12' N, 13° 24' E - approximately 35 nautical miles North-East of Linosa Island.

She was en route from the Tyne to Alexandria with a cargo of coal.

1917 Believed to have been chartered by Philipps, Philipps

1917 Torpedoed and sunk in Mediterranean