Which risk increased for fire-galleys launching Greek fire?

💡 Explanation

The risk of flash fire engulfing nearby ships increased because the siphōn projected highly flammable naphtha, resulting in extensive spread; therefore, flash fire around launch, rather than containment was the hazard, unlike internal explosions.

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