 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Etna yakashanda muSquadra Permamente Permanent Squadron kubva pakugadzwa kwayo kusvika muna 1893 uye ipapo yakashanda mumvura dzeNorth neSouth America kusvikira pakupera kwa1895. Kubva muna April kusvika muna June 1893, akabatanidzwa muInternational Naval Review paHampton Roads iyo yaiva chikamu cheColumbian Exposition. Pashure pacho yakaiswa muGungwa Dzvuku mukati meHondo Yokutanga yeItaly neEthiopiawe18951896 uye akabva atsigira zvido zveItaly panguva yeCretan Revolt ya1898. Ngarava yacho yakazoendeswa kuFar East, ichidzokera kumusha muna 1902. Etna yakabviswa zvombo mugore iroro uye iye akanga ari mureza weSuperior Torpedo-Boat Command muna 1904. Ngarava yakavakwazve pakati pa1905 na1907, chimiro chayo chakawedzera uye yakapiwa pfuti mbiri, imwe kumberi uye imwe kumashure, pamwe nepfuti ina dze 6-inch muchiuno chayo, mbiri parutivi. Muna 1909 akabatanidzwa muHudson-Fulton Celebration pamwe chete ne cruiser. Yakashanda sechikepe chokurovedza pashure pokuvakwazve kwayo kusvikira kutanga kweHondo Yenyika I apo yakava mureza wechikepe weMutungamiri Mukuru muTaranto kwenguva yehondo. Etna yakabviswazve simba muna 1920 uye yakatengeswa kuti ishandiswe muna 1921. 