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Advances for Vessels Acquisitions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Advances For Vessels Acquisitions [Abstract]

Advances for Vessels Acquisitions

			December 31, 2012			December 31, 2013
Pre-delivery Yard installments			$  -			$  66,780
Capitalized interest and finance costs			-			633
Other capitalized costs (Note 3)			-			519.0
Total			$  -			$  67,932

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Tabular disclosure for advances paid to yard and capitalized expenses for the acquisition of vessels.

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