The Story of the Sinking of HMS Audacious in 1914 November 15, 2021 Unipro2013main WW1, WW1 Naval History HMS AudaciousHMS Audacious was the fourth and last King George V-class dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s. After completion in 1913, she spent her entire career assigned to the Home and Grand Fleets.