Cannon Turrets are enemies from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. They are wall mounted defenses which launch bombs at Link and his ship. They only appear in areas fortified by Ganondorf's forces, such as the Lookout Platforms and reefs of the Great Sea. After Link's initial visit, they will also appear en mass in the Forsaken Fortress, where they work in tandem with the fortress' Searchlights in order to keep intruders at bay. They are very dangerous in this area because Link can take a lot of damage. In fact, getting hit by one while on the King of Red Lions will deal 1 1/4 of damage. Link can destroy a Cannon Turret with a single shot from his own cannon, or by hitting it twice with the boomerang. Cannon Turrets are also found near Warships to make it more challenging. In some areas,