The Brig is mostly cosmetic on a sloop, as without exploits, crew members are unable to get enough votes to lock anyone down there. ... Since the Sloop has only one sail, it has a major advantage sailing into the wind when being chased by larger ships.
Can you use the Sloop brig?
Why does the sloop have a brig? You cant even use it.
Is a Sloop faster than a brig?
The Brigantine is much faster than the Sloop and much easier to maintain than the Galleon, making it an excellent choice for quicker voyages alone, duo or with a full crew. The Brigantine can also achieve the fastest speed of any ship by sailing perpendicular to the wind and angling sails to catch the wind.