In 1901, "Enrico Dandolo" was joined in the 2nd Division by the ironclads and , the armored cruiser , "Partenope", and three torpedo boats. She remained in service in the Active Squadron the following year, with "Andrea Doria", "Francesco Morosini", the three s, and the new pre-dreadnought battleship . In 1905, "Enrico Dandolo" was transferred to the Reserve Squadron, along with the three s and the three "Re Umberto"s, three cruisers, and sixteen torpedo boats. This squadron only entered active service for two months of the year for training maneuvers, and the rest of the year was spent with reduced crews. She thereafter served in the Gunnery School as a training ship, along with the torpedo cruiser .