 Contingents from France, Germany, Britain, Spain, and several other nations also participated in the celebration.In 1904, "Giovanni Bausan" returned to Italy, where she was assigned to the Reserve Division, and two of her 6-inch guns were removed, though she was slated to be replaced by the new armored cruiser , when she entered service in September 1905.From 1905, "Giovanni Bausan" served as a training ship for stokers and mechanics until the outbreak of the Italo-Turkish War in 1912.