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Partners' Capital - Partnership Units (Table) (Details) - shares | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Partners' Capital [Abstract] |  |
Common units | 18,178,100 | 18,178,100
General partner units | 348,570 | 348,570
Preferred units | 12,983,333 | 12,983,333
Total partnership units | 31,510,003 | 31,510,003

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