Basis of Presentation and General Information, Going Concern - 20F (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Vessel	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)
Basis of Presentation and General Information [Abstract]
Number of vessels acquired \| Vessel	8
Basis of Presentation and General Information [Abstract]
Scheduled debt installment payments for next twelve months	$ 950	$ 6,840
Alpha Bank [Member]
Basis of Presentation and General Information [Abstract]
Scheduled debt installment payments for next twelve months	$ 1,000

Amount of long-term debt payable, sinking fund requirements, and other securities issued that are redeemable by holder at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 235
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (SX 210.12-04.(a))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e24072-122690

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 470
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6802200&loc=d3e1835-112601

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