The legendary passenger liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York City in April, 1912. It was the largest passenger steamship in the world at the time; The Titanic was built at the shipyard of Harland Wolff & in Belfast, Ireland, and officially launched on May 31, 1922 Goda. Steamboat was owned by the White Star Line. He sailed to New York City from April 10, 1912 2223 men on board. April 15, 1912, sank after hitting an iceberg, killing 1517 passengers.