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Long-term Debt (Details) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($)
Long-term debt [Line Items] |  |
Weighted average interest rate | 3.30% | 3.33%
Write off of unamortized deferred financing fees | $ 974 | $ 0
Loan reference interest rate | LIBOR |
First-priority mortgage |  |
Long-term debt [Line Items] |  |
Vessel Net | $ 1,528,386 |
Number of vessels | 56 |
Excel Vessel Bridge Facility, Excel Vessel CiT Facility, ABN AMRO $31,000 Facility and Commerzbank 26,000 Facility |  |
Long-term debt [Line Items] |  |
Write off of unamortized deferred financing fees | $ 974 |

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