Question: Who believed Britain was following a strategy when trying to destroy Russian Navy?

Is "More recently, the historians Andrew Lambert and Winfried Baumgart have argued that, first, Britain was following a geopolitical strategy in aiming to destroy a fledgling Russian Navy which might challenge the Royal Navy for control of the seas, and second that the war was a joint European response to a century of Russian expansion not just southwards but also into western Europe." the correct answer?
Pick from:
- yes.
- no.
yes