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Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | May 03, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 28, 2023 | Dec. 01, 2023
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New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Non restricted cash balance |  | $ 2,100,000 |  |  |
Working capital deficit |  | 30,100,000 |  |  |
Assets |  | 20,633,807 | $ 22,752,297 |  |
Cash |  | $ 2,100,000 |  |  |
December 2023 Note [Member] | Promissory Note [Member] |  |  |  |  |
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument face amount |  |  |  | $ 2,250,000 | $ 3,750,000
December 2023 Note [Member] | Promissory Note [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument face amount |  |  |  |  | $ 6,000,000
Subsequent Event [Member] | Residual Economic Interests Received From Shipwreck [Member] |  |  |  |  |
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from other operating activities | $ 9,400,000 |  |  |  |

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