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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure |
Commitments under Shipbuilding Contracts and Memorandums of Agreement |
|  |  | Due to Shipyards / |  | Due to |  |  |
Year Ending December 31 |  | Sellers |  | Manager |  | Total
| 2017 |  | $ | 47,869 |  | $ | 1,119 |  | $ | 48,988
| 2018 |  |  | 21,771 |  |  | 613 |  |  | 22,384
| Total |  | $ | 69,640 |  | $ | 1,732 |  | $ | 71,372

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