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Derivatives and Risk Management - Summary of Unsettled Interest Rate Swap Derivatives (Details) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) Contract | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) Contract
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Document Period End Date | Jun. 30, 2020 |
2020 [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Number of Contracts | Contract |  | 7
Notional Amount | $ |  | $ 70,000
Mandatory Cash Settlement Date |  | 2020
2021 [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Number of Contracts | Contract | 4 | 3
Notional Amount | $ | $ 45,000 | $ 35,000
Mandatory Cash Settlement Date | 2021 | 2021
2022 [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Number of Contracts | Contract | 11 | 10
Notional Amount | $ | $ 120,000 | $ 110,000
Mandatory Cash Settlement Date | 2022 | 2022
2023 [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Number of Contracts | Contract | 1 |
Notional Amount | $ | $ 10,000 |
Mandatory Cash Settlement Date | 2023 |

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