I am a little late in the Edmund Fitzgerald discussion. Internet was down for a while. I would love the Edmund Fitzgerald also, I hear Gordon Lightfoot in my brain every time the word is mentioned.
But it is just two big and to make it reasonable in size, it has to be just too small. Remember the prototype HL did.

The model that was in reasonable size was the one that was made by another company that had only the front showing while the rest was sinking. I felt that was in bad taste and didn't care for it.